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Ole Bull Cabin — Ole Bull State Park

Description

Ole Bull State Park consists of 132 acres along the Kettle Creek Valley in Potter County. This area is called the Black Forest because of its once dense tree cover, mountainous terrain and wilderness habitat. The park is named after Ole Bornemann Bull, the famous Norwegian violinist who toured the United States in the 1850's. Ole Bull attempted to develop a Norwegian settlement at this beautiful location. A monument was erected at the park in 2002.

Permit Conditions: 1. No more than one family unit or five unrelated persons per campsite. Other facilities are limited to the maximum occupancy for the facility (i.e. beds in cabins) for non-family guests. Note: Family Unit-Persons living under one household. 2. Occupant shall include at least one person 18 years of age or older. 3. Noise or conduct which could interfere with the sleep of other persons is prohibited between 9 p.m. and 8 a.m. 4. Before vacating the facility/site, occupants shall clean and properly dispose of waste. 5. Visitors are permitted only between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. 6. This permit may not be assigned or transferred. 7. Alcoholic Beverages are prohibited in all park locations except authorized unique houses and lodges as identified by the Bureau of State Parks. 8. Failure to abide by Pennsylvania State Park Rules and Regulations. 9. For cabins,/yurts/camping cottages removal of tables, beds or other furnishings from the facility are prohibited. 10. For cabins/yurts/camping cottages, tents, camping trailers and recreation vehicles are not permitted in the area. 11. Pets are only permitted in designated areas. Overnight guest with pets must reserve designated facilities. Violations: Violations of park rules and regulations or violations of a condition of this permit could result in any or all of the following consequences: 1. The permit may be revoked. This would mean that the occupants would be required to vacate the facility immediately. 2. The occupants may be required to leave the park. 3. The occupants may be cited for violations of park rules and regulations, a summary offense. 4. The occupants are responsible for any loss or damages to furnishings, fixtures, equipment, or facilities that occur during or due to their occupancy.
Restroom and shower facilities are open year round in Camp Area 2 for all campers. Reservations for Camp Area 1 through the Pennsylvania State Parks Reservation system or online are accepted for the first weekend in April through mid October.

Please be advised that GPS programs may not provide accurate directions to facilities in this area and may have you traveling on dirt or closed roads. Use paper maps for best results.

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Location

Ole Bull Cabin — Ole Bull State Park is located in Pennsylvania

Detail location of campground

Directions

The park is along PA 144, 18 miles south of Galeton and 26 miles north of Renovo.

Address

31 Valhalla Lane
Cross Fork, PA 17729

Coordinates

41.53773 N
77.71532 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
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Site Types

  • Cabins

Features

For Campers

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

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Sewer Hookups
  • Water Hookups
  • 30 Amp Hookups
  • 50 Amp Hookups

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Ole Bull Cabin — Ole Bull State Park have RV hookups?

According to TheDyrt.com, Ole Bull Cabin — Ole Bull State Park has 30 amp and 50 amp electric hookups, water hookups and sewer hookups.

Are fires allowed at Ole Bull Cabin — Ole Bull State Park?

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