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Salmon Creek Dispersed

Salmon Creek Dispersed in Pennsylvania offers a camping experience surrounded by forested terrain. Temperatures range from 20°F in winter to 80°F in summer. Nearby, visitors can explore the Allegheny National Forest and the Tionesta Scenic Area.

Description

USDA Forest Service

Dispersed foot traffic and primitive tent camping within the Forests is allowed almost anywhere, unless otherwise posted closed and/or "No Camping". Downloadable Guidelines (pdf): https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd503142.pdf

Occupancy and Use All dispersed sites are available on a first come, first served basis. At least one person must occupy a campsite during the first night Equipment left unattended for more than 24 hours is subject to removal by the Forest Service Camping or leaving camping equipment (such as, but not limited to tents, camper trailers and/or tarps) is allowed in the same location for up to 14 days. After 14 days the camp and equipment MUST be moved off of Forest Service System lands. Excavations are limited to those required to make safe campfire rings and sanitary pit toilets. Any excavation will be re-leveled prior to vacating your campsite. Do not put nails in picnic tables, or other government property.

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Location

Salmon Creek Dispersed is located in Pennsylvania

Detail location of campground

Coordinates

41.521109 N
79.237035 W

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Access

  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.
  • Hike-In
    Backcountry sites.

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Available
  • Verizon
    Available
  • AT&T
    Unknown
  • T-Mobile
    Unknown

Site Types

  • Dispersed

Features

For Campers

  • Pets
  • Fires

DISPERSED CAMPING

Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.


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Reviewed Jul. 1, 2023

Salmon Creek

Theres a few dispersed spots back here. Its pretty nice area. The road is out tho so dont take a big rig

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are fires allowed at Salmon Creek Dispersed?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Salmon Creek Dispersed, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

  • Does Salmon Creek Dispersed have wifi?

    No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Salmon Creek Dispersed does not have wifi.