Yellow Snake Camping Area

Moshannon State Forest

Reservoir Rd. Karthaus, PA 814-765-0821 Reservations: 888-727-2757 Official Website

GPS: 41.1979, -78.1509

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Yellow Snake Camping Area is limited to campers with horses from Late May - Oct. 31. Open to all others but closed to equestrian camping the remainder of the year.

Camping is only allowed at designated campsites in Moshannon State Forest. Reservations and permits are required and can be made online or over the phone. Campfires are prohibited from March 1 - May 25 without authorization from the District Forester.

Black bears frequent the area. When not in immediate use, all food, beverages, coolers, cooking utensils, pet food, or other attractants must be kept in a closed, hard-sided vehicle or secured in a bear-proof storage container.

Accessibility is not guaranteed, always scout ahead before driving down dirt roads. Learn more: Boondocking 101.

Number of Sites 6

Pad Type dirt

Reservations yes

Elevation 2,099 ft / 639 m

Max Stay 7

Max Length 60 ft

Tent Camping Yes

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Moshannon State Forest

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