We had a great time at cook s sf it is a beautiful area. Cook forest, pa cook forest county, pa visit pa great. Camping near cook forest state park is easy with hipcamp, where private landowners offer oneofakind camping experiences. Camp bullfrog lake forest preserves of cook county. Enjoy the beauty of western pennsylvania and stay with us at whites haven campground and. Cancellations can be handled via the internet under my account or by calling the call center. Cook forest state park is known for its stands of oldgrowth forest. Campground map we camping welectric we round pen area basketball court volleyball whole section. The 8,500acre cook forest state park lies in scenic northwestern pennsylvania. Once called the black forest, the area is famous for its stands of old growth forest. We had an amazing time this past week camping and hiking. Pets pets are permitted at designated campsites in this campground. Conveniently and privately located behind cook forest. Cook forest s campground, ridge camp, has 226 sites for either tent or trailer camping.
Cook forest state park cook forest will always be a special place for me. The parks forest cathedral of towering white pines and hemlocks is designated as a national natural landmark and is a short hike on longfellow trail from the log cabin environmental learning center. With this new, spacious and luxurious cabin nestled in the heart of cook forest, you will be amazed at its size and beauty all the while accommodating the wheelchair bound guests of hominy ridge. The campground has a dump station, but the does not offer hookups. Stay at the historic inn at cook forest for a warm bed and hot breakfast on the banks of the clarion river. Whether youre camping in a tent, cabin, bunkhouse or rv, youll get an immersive, roundtheclock nature experience in the forest preserves of cook county. Cook forest state park campground map pdf large print version of the brochure rtf cook forest state park cabin map pdf interactive gis map. Ridge campground is 1 mile west of the park office on pa 36. Conceptual model of developed forest camping experiences for mount rogers nra.
Cook forest state park cooksburg 2020 all you need to. Known as the best oldgrowth forest in america, cook forest, pa is home to some of the tallest trees in northeastern u. All cabins have gas heat and come with a supply of firewood. Every year my mother and father would load up our old car, packing camping supplies high on the roof. All cook forest campgrounds are full of sober campers on this weekend. Discover more about the clarion river project and greenway.
Cook riverside is located at 115 riverside drive, cooksburg, pa 16217 located in the heart of cook forest state park along river road and the clarion river. Cook forest state parks forest cathedral of towering white pines and hemlocks is a national natural landmark. Whites haven campground and camping cook forest pa. Cook forest cabin 1, nestled privately in the woods, is sure to please you. Find cook forest state park camping, campsites, cabins, and other lodging options. The interactive gis map uses geographic information systems to create a map that does not need to be downloaded and features driving directions, searchable park amenities, and customizable maps. The trails are numerous and suitable for any level of ability.
Drive back our private, curvy drive and be taken away by our beautiful log cabins. Pdf on apr 6, 0002, barry austin garst and others published an exploration of. Pdf an exploration of developed forest camping experiences and. My favorite time to visit is fall for beautiful hiking. Camping near chicago forest preserves of cook county. The black forest of the east has enough oldgrowth pines and hemlocks to rival germanys claim to fame. Known for its stands of old growth forest, the parks forest cathedral of towering white pines and hemlocks is a national natural landmark. Cook forest state park cooksburg all you need to know. Cook forest state park 2200 2338 route 36 leeper, pa.
Youll find an aweinspiring cathedral in cook forest state park, plus a meandering and serene river that is perfect for beginner paddlers. Once called the black forest, the area is famous for its stands of old growth. Enjoy the beauty of western pennsylvania and stay with us at whites haven campground and cabins. Click on the map thumbnail to download a pdf of the kalyumet campground map for printing.
Zoomable and printable pdf version of our grounds map. Cook riverside reservation calendar cook forest cabins. The 8,500acre cook forest state park and 3,6acre clarion river lands lie in scenic northwestern pennsylvania. Sober camping is a blast and you dont need conference tickets to camp.
Cook forest state park ridge campground has 211 campsites. Cook forest state park in clarington pennsylvania cooksburg offers primitive tent and rv camping in an area once called the black forest the area is famous for its stands of old growth forest. Music credits crossing the divide kevin macleod licensed under creative commons. View campsite map, availability, and reserve online with reserveamerica. Clarion river water trail middle section pennsylvania great.
Cook forest is quite a large state park with plenty of activities. The 8500acre cook forest state park lies in scenic northwestern pennsylvania. Events are listed solely as a service to our members not as an endorsement. Check with nature centers, campgrounds and other facilities for specific hours. The 8,500acre cook forest state park and 3,6 acre clarion river lands lie in scenic northwestern pennsylvania. Explore everything going on in cook forest, pa now. This is the first video i have ever shot and edited so please be kind. No refund if you cancel within the 7 days but we will move your money to another camping. General headquarters 536 north harlem avenue river forest, il 60305. Devils tombstone is one of the oldest campgrounds in the catskill forest preserve, offering mysteries of. We are located one mile north of cook forest state park, nestled in the heavy trees on 26 secluded acres. Enjoy the beauty of western pennsylvania and stay with us. The modern comfort stations have flush toilets, hot showers, and coinoperated laundry facilities. Forest preserves are open every day from sunrise to sunset.