Willow Bay Rec Area
Willow Bay Rec Area is a national forest campground in Pennsylvania.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Pennsylvania
- Coordinates
- 41.98890, -78.91750
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Website
- www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232127
About Willow Bay Rec Area
Willow Bay Recreation Area was built in the early 1960s by the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers. When completed, it was transferred to the USDA, Forest Service. Willow Bay Recreation Area is located 15 miles west of Bradford, PA, on State Route (SR) 346, just south of the New York State line. The area overlooks the south shore of Willow Bay, a small arm on the eastern side of the Allegheny Reservoir. There are four camping loops - Oak, Aspen, Hemlock and Deer Grove. Campsites in Hemlock and Deer Grove Loops overlook Willow Bay while sites in Oak and Aspen loops back onto Willow Creek. The North Country National Scenic Trail crosses near this campground and visitors can access the trail from State Route 346.
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Crosby's · 13 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 81 designated routes (77 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Bay | National forest campground | 0.4 mi | — | Electric |
| Willow Bay Campground | Private campground | 0.4 mi | — | — |
| Schoolhouse Hollow Trail | Free campsite | 1.1 mi | Free | — |
| Nct-Tracy Run North Shelter | National forest campground | 1.9 mi | — | — |
| Tracy Run Campsites | Free campsite | 2.0 mi | Free | — |
| Hooks Brook Boat To | National forest campground | 2.3 mi | — | — |
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Sources. USFS and BLM recreation sites. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.