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Forbes State Forest, Motorized Site 05

Forbes State Forest, Motorized Site 05 is located near the Laurel Highlands in Pennsylvania, featuring forested terrain with rolling hills. Temperatures range from 20°F in winter to 80°F in summer, offering varied seasonal experiences. Nearby attractions include Ohiopyle State Park and Fallingwater, providing opportunities for hiking and exploring architectural landmarks.

Description

Bureau of Forestry

Forbes State Forest

Motorized camping or roadside camping is defined as overnight camping in or near a vehicle where the vehicle is used for storage or transportation. This type of camping may only be done at designated campsites and always requires a permit.

There are no developed facilities, modern conveniences, or other improvements at state forest campsites.

There is one motorized, roadside campsite type in Forbes State Forest:

Roadside campsites are singular, remote sites located along dirt and gravel state forest roads. They may be pull offs or have a short driveway. These sites allow for overnight camping in or very near a vehicle. Depending on layout, the sites may accommodate different types of equipment such as tents, small RVs, or trailers.

Check campsite details to determine the suitability for your equipment and desired experience.

There are no electric hookups, dump stations, or trash disposal facilities on state forest land.

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Location

Forbes State Forest, Motorized Site 05 is located in Pennsylvania

Detail location of campground

Directions

From I-76, take Exit 110 and continue onto PA-601 North and then follow PA-985 North for 7.2 miles. Turn left onto US-30 and continue 7.7 miles.

Address

1291 Route 30, P.O Box 519
Laughlintown, PA 15655

Coordinates

39.98127934626806 N
79.29412952003419 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Poor
  • Verizon
    Good
  • AT&T
    Good
  • T-Mobile
    Unknown

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites

Features

For Campers

  • Picnic Table
  • Reservable
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sewer Hookups
  • Water Hookups
  • 30 Amp Hookups
  • 50 Amp Hookups

Contact

General Info

Reservations

Drive Time


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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Does Forbes State Forest, Motorized Site 05 have RV hookups?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Forbes State Forest, Motorized Site 05 has 30 amp and 50 amp electric hookups, water hookups and sewer hookups.

  • Are fires allowed at Forbes State Forest, Motorized Site 05?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Forbes State Forest, Motorized Site 05, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.