Hancock Bend Boat Launch and Recreation Area
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers campground in Crooked Creek Lake, near Ford City, Pennsylvania.
How it compares
- Its lowest fee ($4) is $6 below the Pennsylvania median of $10/night.
- There are 11 other campgrounds in our data within 25 miles; 0 of them list a lower starting fee.
- Straight-line distance: Pittsburgh ~31 mi, Winchester ~127 mi, Harrisonburg ~160 mi.
Amenities & rules
The agency hasn't published an amenity list for this campground.
Trails within 5 miles
No named Forest Service or National Park Service trails are mapped within 5 miles. Trails on state, county or Corps of Engineers land aren't in these datasets.
Mountain biking nearby
0.3 miles of bike-legal trail lie within 5 miles. Difficulty mix: Unrated: 0.3 mi
| Trail | Closest point | Miles within 5 mi | Difficulty (as tagged) | Kids | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford City Riverfront Trail | 4.3 mi | 0.3 | Unrated | OSM |
Ratings come only from OpenStreetMap mtb:scale / IMBA tags. Untagged trails show as "Unrated", and we never guess. Check conditions and maps on Trailforks or MTB Project.
Activities listed
BoatingCampingEnvironmental EducationFishingHikingHorseback RidingHotel/lodge/resort Privately OwnedPicnickingPlayground Park Specialized Sport SiteWater SportsWildlife Viewing
Nearest campgrounds
| Campground | Miles | State | Fee/night | Sites | Hookups | Max RV | Pets | Booking | Trails ≤5 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crooked Creek Lake | 0.5 | PA | $4 | 45 | — | yes | yes | Reserve | 0 |
| Damsite and Spillway Recreation Area Crooked Creek Lake |
0.9 | PA | $4 | — | — | — | — | Reserve | 0 |
| Wheel-In-Campground Private campground |
9.8 | PA | — | — | — | yes | — | ? | 0 |
| Bear Ridge Campground & RV Resort Private campground |
13.4 | PA | — | — | — | yes | — | ? | 0 |
| Nautical Mile Marina & Campground Private campground |
14.4 | PA | — | — | — | yes | — | ? | 0 |
| Silver Canoe Campground Private campground |
15.1 | PA | — | — | — | yes | — | ? | 0 |
Hookups: E = electric (max amps), W = water, S = sewer. "—" means the agency doesn't publish it. Trail counts are named USFS/NPS trails within 5 miles. 🟢 = kid-friendly (green-rated) bike trail nearby.