Don't bring in firewood from outside of Warren, Elk, McKean and Forest counties.Removing wood from the Forest requires a permit. Dead and down wood can be used for campsite firewood without obtaining a permit.Do not use trees to hang camp lanterns.Do not cut or otherwise damage live trees, including but not, limited to placing nails in trees, using live trees for target backstops or to 'plant' camp axes in.Kinzua Creek from Red Bridge to Mead Run.No Dispersed, Primitive or Developed Camping: Hemlock Road - within 500 feet of the centerline.Ĭamping at Designated Sites/Campgrounds Only:.Tionesta Reservoir - within 1,500 feet of the shore.Pigs Ear Road - 500 feet from the centerline of FR 125/Pigs Ear Road between the intersections with FR 124 and State Route 66.Marienville ATV Trailhead - 500 feet from the centerline of FR 401 to the stone pit.Longhouse National Scenic Byway - within 1,500 feet of the centerline, includes portions of State Routes 59, 346, 321 and the main roads into Jakes Rocks and Rimrock.Allegheny Reservoir - within 1,500 feet of the tree line.Do not put nails in picnic tables, or other government property.Any excavation will be re-leveled prior to vacating your campsite. Excavations are limited to those required to make safe campfire rings and sanitary pit toilets.After 14 days the camp and equipment MUST be moved off of Forest Service System lands. Camping or leaving camping equipment (such as, but not limited to tents, camper trailers and/or tarps) is allowed in the same location for up to 14 days.Equipment left unattended for more than 24 hours is subject to removal by the Forest Service.At least one person must occupy a campsite during the first night.All dispersed sites are available on a first come, first served basis.Downloadable Guidelines ( pdf) Occupancy and Use Stores within walking distance (1/4 mile or less) Deli, Bagel, Chinese, Laundromatġ5 amp available outside barn, though you will need an extension cord.Dispersed foot traffic and primitive tent camping within the Forests is allowed almost anywhere, unless otherwise posted closed and/or 'No Camping'. Montauk Point is the Eastern point on Long Island and is 75 miles East. NYC is 50 miles West, Local train stations are 2.5 miles south (LIRR Oakdale or Sayville) and 3 miles Northeast (LIRR Ronkonkoma) Train Station also has plenty of free parking. Suggested Local Attractions: A lot of State Parks within 20 minute drive. If you are mainly interested in going to NYC, then there might be better Boondocking locations in New Jersey or North of the City. There are at least 2 toll bridges to get onto and off Long Island Traffic during Rush Hour is terrible, expect extreme delays if traveling at those times. Gravel driveway close to level in front of post and rail gate, or on grass in front of post and rail fence.Ĭaution: the Parkway system in NY is for cars only, they have height restrictions and some of the bridge underpasses are as low as 7' 10', So AVOID all Parkways. Municipal Water through a garden hose is available to fill water tanks. Tow vehicles and toads can park next to rv, allow space for family members to enter and leave the premises as there are 2 cottages in back. Residential neighborhood, off main road, good spot for overnighting, please no generators, loud music, bbq's campfires.

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