French Creek State Park

State: Pennsylvania

Address 1: 843 Park Road

City: Elverson

Zip: 19520

Phone: 610-582-9680

Open: Open all year

Number of Sites: 201

Camp URL: http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/parks/frenchcreek.aspx#recreation

Full Hook: Yes

Set amidst the old, quaint and picturesque farmland of southeast Pennsylvania, French Creek offers two lakes–Hopewell and Scotts Run, extensive forests and almost 40 miles of hiking trails. Adjacent to the park lies Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site that features a cold-blast furnace restored to its 1830s appearance.

Camping: Camping is available year-round at 201 wooded modern sites that are within easy access to shower and flush toilet facilities. Over 60 sites have electric hookups and more may be added in the future. Pets are permitted on designated sites.

Camping Cottages: Three 13’ by 15’ cottages are in the campground. Each cottage sleeps five people in single bunks and double/single bunks. The cottages have wooden floors, windows, porch, picnic table, fire ring, and electric lights and outlets. Restrooms are nearby.

Recreational Opportunities

Trails – Trail Biking – Horseback Riding – Picnicking – Swimming – Boating – Fishing – Hunting – Disc Golf – Orienteering – Wildlife Watching – Organized Group Cabin Camps – Organized Group Tenting – Yurts – Cabins – Camping Cottages – Camping