Modern Camping

Laurel HillState Park

2580 Laurel Hill Park RoadSomerset, PA 15501

GPS DD: Lat. 39.9922 Long. -79.24191 814-445-7725

LaurelHillSP@pa.gov

Reservations:888-PA-PARKS

www.visitPAparks.com

Laurel Hill State ParkThis large campground has modern campsites (electric, non-electric, full-hookup, walk-to, pull-thru, and pet-friendly) and a camping cottage colony. Walk to sites are access by trail from the parking area. The campground has a visitor center, amphitheater, firewood and ice concession, sanitary dump station, coin-operated laundry, and restrooms with warm showers. Eight ADA accessible camping cottages surround an accessible restroom with showers. Camping cottages sleep five people in single bunk beds and double/single bunk beds. They have a dining table and chairs, porch, electric heat, lights, and outlets.

CAMPING SEASON: The campground opens in early April and closes in late October.

RESERVATIONS: Most campsites in Pennsylvania state parks can be reserved 11 months in advance to noon of the day of arrival. Campers without a reservation arriving after noon should check at the contact station or near the campground entrance for instructions. Reservations can be made using MasterCard, VISA, American Express, and Discover credit cards; personal, traveler’s, and cashier’s checks; or a Pennsylvania State Parks Gift Card. To receive a confirmed reservation, full payment must be received within ten days of making the reservation. For reservations, call the Pennsylvania State Parks Reservation Center at 888-PA-PARKS (888-727-2757), Monday to Saturday,7:00 AM to 5:00 PM or visit http://pennsylvaniastateparks.reserveamerica.com.

CAMPSITE ISSUING: Advance reservations are available for almost all campsites. Unreserved sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. If an employee is not available, read posted instructions and check the site availability listing. The appropriate fee must be paid to a park employee or deposited in a supplied honor system envelope before setting up on a campsite.

CHANGES AND CANCELLATIONS: Cancellations, changes, or transfers to reservations will be assessed a fee and can be made prior to arrival by the Pennsylvania State Parks Reservation Center. Any cancellation, change, or transfer made upon arrival must be processed through the state park. For complete information on fees, cancellations, changes, transfers, and discount policies, view the Reservation Cancellation/Change Policy at the website above.

Campground RulesCHECK-IN/CHECK-OUT TIME: Check-in time is3:00 PM. Campsites must be vacated by 3:00 PM. Camping cottages must be vacated by 10:00 AM.

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: Alcoholic beverages are prohibited in all Pennsylvania state parks.

PETS: Pets are permitted only at campsites 6 to 97 in this campground. Please contact the park office or contact station for pet guidelines. Pets are prohibited in swimming areas, buildings, and all overnight facilities not participating in the pet program. Guide dogs and service dogs are not considered pets.

QUIET HOURS: Campers must not disturb the sleep of others between 9:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

NOISE: Operation of electric generators that create excessive noise is prohibited.

MAXIMUM NUMBER OF PEOPLE PER SITE: Site occupancy is limited to one family unit (persons living under one household) or five unrelated people per site.

MOTOR VEHICLES: Park only in designated areas. Only one vehicle is permitted at a campsite in addition to a camping unit. If permitted, additional vehicles can park on the camping spur for a fee or in the second car parking area at no charge.

VISITORS: Visitors are welcome on campsites from8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

MAXIMUM/MAXIMUM CAMPING PERIOD: Campers may stay in a state park campground up to 14 consecutive nights from Memorial Day to Labor Day. If reserving a Saturday during the summer season, a two-night minimum stay is required. Campers may camp up to 21 consecutive nights during the remainder of the year.

HUNTING: Use extreme caution with firearms at all times. Other visitors use the park during hunting seasons. Firearms and archery equipment used for hunting may be uncased and ready for use only in authorized hunting areas during hunting seasons. In areas not open to hunting or during non-hunting seasons, firearms and archery equipment shall be kept in the owner's vehicle or enclosed trailer. Exceptions include: law enforcement officers and individuals with a valid Pennsylvania License to Carry Firearms are authorized to carry a firearm concealed on their person while they are within a state park.

Protect and Preserve Our Parks Please make your visit safe and enjoyable. Obey all posted rules and regulations and respect fellow visitors and the resources of the park.• Be prepared and bring the proper equipment. Natural areasmay possess hazards. Your personal safety and that of yourfamily are your responsibility.

• Please camp only in designated areas and minimize yourimpact on the campsite.

• Prevent wild fires. Fires are only permitted in fire rings orgrills. Gas and propane camp stoves are permitted. Fires mustbe attended at all times and extinguished before leaving acampsite. Properly dispose of hot coals.

• Firewood is not provided. Firewood can be purchased in thecampground through the Friends of Laurel Hill. Cutting liveor standings trees and the operation of chainsaws areprohibited.

• Firewood Advisory: Firewood may contain non-nativeinsects and plant diseases. Bringing firewood into the parkfrom other areas may accidentally spread pest insects anddiseases that threaten park resources and the healthof our forests. Use local firewood. Do not take wood homeand do not leave firewood. Burn It!

• Handwashing and dishwashing are permitted only whereappropriate facilities are available. Washing is prohibited atwater spigots, hand pumps, springs, lakes, and streams.

• Because uncontrolled pets may chase wildlife or frightenvisitors, pets must be physically controlled, attended at alltimes, and on a leash, caged, or crated. Electronic fences andleashes are prohibited.

• Do your part to keep wildlife wild! Enjoy wildlife froma safe distance and do not feed or approach wild animals.Human food is unhealthy for animals and animals dependenton human food can lead to dangerous human-animalencounters.

• Please recycle. Place trash accumulated during your stay inproper receptacles or take it home with you.

Access for People with DisabilitiesThis publication text is available in alternative formats. If you need an accommodation to participate in park activities due to a disability, please contact the park you plan to visit.

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GPS DD:Lat. 39.99220Long. -79.24191

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EQUIPMENT ACCOMMODATION GUIDE

Make online reservations atwww.visitPAparks.com

or call toll-free 888-PA-PARKS(888-727-2757).

RESERVATIONS

Campground opensin early April and closes

in late October.

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