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  • Biking

    Only on Highway 133, the county road or the campground roads; no trails, nor any other space conducive for biking.
    (Updated: 7/28/2022 12:23 PM)

  • Boating

    Boating activities allowed from June until September or until the water level drops enough to close the boat ramp. 
    (Updated: 6/12/2023 1:18 PM)

  • Camping

    Primitive campsites are available in Spruce and  campgrounds. Anthracite campsites have electricity.  ​No drinking water available at the park. BRING YOUR OWN WATER and don't forget the mosquito repellant!
    (Updated: 1/10/2023 8:59 AM)

  • Cross-country Skiing

    Cross-country is allowed on the empty lake bottom if there is enough snow.
    (Updated: 7/28/2022 12:25 PM)

  • Dog-friendly

    ​​Dogs are welcome in the park as long as:

    • they are on a six foot or shorter leash at all times

    • their waste is properly disposed of

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    (Updated: 7/28/2022 12:28 PM)

  • Education Programs

    Education programs are not available at this time.
    (Updated: 7/28/2022 12:29 PM)

  • Fishing

    Short period of fishing in reservoir from mid-June to mid-August. Fly fishing for trout on streams below dam is more productive.
    (Updated: 7/28/2022 12:29 PM)

  • Hiking

    There are no hiking trails at the park.
    (Updated: 7/28/2022 12:29 PM)

  • Horseback Riding

    There is no place at the park to ride.
    (Updated: 7/28/2022 12:32 PM)

  • Hunting

    Big game hunting is allowed, in season, with conventional methods. Hunters must stay 100 yards away from any campground or picnic area.
    (Updated: 7/28/2022 12:32 PM)

  • Ice Fishing

    Stay off the ice. The ice is never safe due to open pot holes and general instability caused by bubbling natural gas.
    (Updated: 7/28/2022 12:33 PM)

  • Ice Skating

    Stay off the i​ce. Ice is thin and unstable due to bubbling natural gas.
    (Updated: 8/24/2023 5:11 PM)

  • Jet Skiing

    Jet-skis are required to travel in the same counter-clockwise direction as water skiers.

    (Updated: 7/28/2022 12:34 PM)

  • Picnicking

    Tables are located at the boat ramp and more tables can be found below the dam at the Anthracite Area. 

    (Updated: 6/12/2023 1:09 PM)

  • Water Skiing

    When the reservoir is full, you can ski up to two miles in one direction before you have to turn around!
    (Updated: 7/28/2022 12:35 PM)

  • Winter Camping

    The campground is closed during the winter months.
    (Updated: 7/28/2022 12:36 PM)

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