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Activity

RV CampingModerate

Site Info

National Park CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Boat RampFishing Access

Corbin's Island Picnic Shelter

PA · National Park Campground · NPS

Corbin's Island Picnic Shelter is a national park campground Pennsylvania. This moderate-level campground offers rv camping. No fees. Amenities include boat ramp, fishing access.

At a Glance

Site Type

National Park Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Discover Corbin's Island, a scenic year-round destination on Raystown Lake perfect for fishing, boating, and riverside relaxation in Pennsylvania.

Corbin's Island Recreation Area offers a peaceful riverside retreat located at the northern end of Raystown Lake, just downstream from the Raystown Dam. This National Park Service site provides a unique setting for visitors looking to enjoy the tranquil beauty of the water. With its convenient access from US Route 22, it serves as an ideal base for those who appreciate natural landscapes and proximity to major regional landmarks like the Ridenour and Hawn's Overlooks.

The facility is specifically designed to support water-based recreation, featuring a dedicated boat ramp that allows for easy launching of small fishing boats and kayaks. Guests can take advantage of the site for a quiet day of fishing or enjoy the surrounding terrain while picnicking along the riverbank. The area remains open year-round, offering flexible opportunities to experience the changing seasons of the Northeast.

This location is best suited for outdoor enthusiasts, anglers, and those traveling by RV who are looking for a rustic, low-impact camping experience. Because the site offers no utility hookups, it is perfect for self-sufficient campers who prefer a more primitive environment. Whether you are planning a family outing or a solo fishing trip, Corbin's Island provides a simple, accessible gateway to the natural wonders of the Raystown Lake area.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Corbin's Island Picnic Shelter?
Corbin's Island Picnic Shelter is a campground in Pennsylvania. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Corbin's Island Picnic Shelter?
Corbin's Island Picnic Shelter supports rv camping.
What amenities are at Corbin's Island Picnic Shelter?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, fishing access.
Is Corbin's Island Picnic Shelter good for beginners?
Yes, Corbin's Island Picnic Shelter is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 40.4292, -77.9907

Quick Facts

Region
Northeast
Agency
NPS
Coordinates
40.4292, -77.9907
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