This is a dry-bed detention reservoir for flood control. It is located 3 mi W
of Union City.

This is a dry-bed detention reservoir for flood control.  It is located 3 mi W of Union City.

Union City Dam

Provides a 333-acre summer pool with the largest recreation facility.

## Overview

Woodcock Creek Lake is operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Woodcock
Creek Lake provides visitors with the chance to enjoy a number of outdoor
recreational opportunities. A reservable picnic shelter is located in the
Overlook Recreation Area. The shelter is reservable for a $50 fee but is also
available as first-come-first-serve with no fees attached. The U.S. Army Corps
of Engineers Recreation Areas and facilities are Day Use Only

## Recreation

Woodcock Creek Lake offers walking/hiking trails, canoeing, kayaking, birding,
walking across the 1-mile long dam, 18-hole disc golf course, concrete corn
hole boards, picnic shelter and tables/grills, a playground in the Outflow
Recreation Area, and fishing both in the lake (20hp limit) and downstream of
the dam. Other recreational activities are managed by our partners. Crawford
County Conservation District manages Stainbrook Park below the dam offering
picnic shelters, a restroom, walking paths, and a visitor center with
interpretive opportunities. The Pennsylvania Game Commission manages several
hundred acres of wildlife habitat at the eastern end of the park for
additional outdoor recreation such as hunting, trapping, and fishing.

## Facilities

Picnic shelter that will accommodate up to 40 people. Electrical outlets are
available at the shelter along with a water spigot and a three-bay charcoal
grill. There is a restroom nearby, open 01 MAY – 29 OCT, and a large, paved
parking lot. Covered gazebo with swing offering a scenic view of Woodcock
Creek Lake. Picnic tables, benches, concrete corn hole boards and
accessibility ramps present.

## Natural Features

Woodcock Creek Lake is located in NW Pennsylvania offering rolling hills,
beautiful woodlands and a beautiful lake.

## Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (814) 763-4422.

## Nearby Attractions

Nearby communities include Saegertown, Meadville, Cambridge Springs, Conneaut
Lake, Edinboro and Erie. We are just minutes from I-79 and easy to get to.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Woodcock Creek Lake is operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Woodcock Creek Lake provides visitors with the chance to enjoy a number of outdoor recreational opportunities. A reservable picnic shelter is located in the Overlook Recreation Area. The shelter is reservable for a $50 fee but is also available as first-come-first-serve with no fees attached. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Recreation Areas and facilities are Day Use Only</p><h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Woodcock Creek Lake offers walking/hiking trails, canoeing, kayaking, birding, walking across the 1-mile long dam, 18-hole disc golf course, concrete corn hole boards, picnic shelter and tables/grills, a playground in the Outflow Recreation Area, and fishing both in the lake (20hp limit) and downstream of the dam. Other recreational activities are managed by our partners. Crawford County Conservation District manages Stainbrook Park below the dam offering picnic shelters, a restroom, walking paths, and a visitor center with interpretive opportunities. The Pennsylvania Game Commission manages several hundred acres of wildlife habitat at the eastern end of the park for additional outdoor recreation such as hunting, trapping, and fishing. </p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Picnic shelter that will accommodate up to 40 people.  Electrical outlets are available at the shelter along with a water spigot and a three-bay charcoal grill. There is a restroom nearby, open 01 MAY – 29 OCT, and a large, paved parking lot. Covered gazebo with swing offering a scenic view of Woodcock Creek Lake. Picnic tables, benches, concrete corn hole boards and accessibility ramps present. </p><h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Woodcock Creek Lake is located in NW Pennsylvania offering rolling hills, beautiful woodlands and a beautiful lake.</p>

<h2>Contact Info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (814) 763-4422.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<p>Nearby communities include Saegertown, Meadville, Cambridge Springs, Conneaut Lake, Edinboro and Erie. We are just minutes from I-79 and easy to get to.</p>

Woodcock Creek Lake Overlook Recreation Area Picnic Shelter

Woodcock Creek Lake Overlook Picnic Shelter

US Army Corps of Engineers, Woodcock Creek Lake Overlook Recreation Area Day Use Shelter

Overlook Recreation Area

This recreation area is part of Woodcock Creek Lake

This recreation area is part of <a href="http://www.recreation.gov/recreationalAreaDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO&recAreaId=411&agencyCode=130" rel="nofollow">Woodcock Creek Lake</a>

Bird's eye view of the campground

Woodcock Creek Lake Park & Campground

## Overview

Woodcock Creek Lake is operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Woodcock
Creek Lake provides visitors with the chance to enjoy a number of outdoor
recreational opportunities. Four reservable picnic shelters at a rental fee of
$35 per day are located within Woodcock Lake Park, formally known as the
Colonel Crawford Campgrounds. Picnic shelters are also available as a first-
come-first serve with no fees attached.

## Recreation

Woodcock Creek Lake offers walking/hiking trails, canoeing, kayaking, birding,
walking across the 1-mile long dam, 18-hole disc golf course, concrete corn
hole boards, picnic shelter and tables/grills, a playground in the Outflow
Recreation Area, and fishing both in the lake (20hp limit) and downstream of
the dam. Other recreational activities are managed by our partners. Crawford
County Conservation District manages Stainbrook Park below the dam offering
picnic shelters, a restroom, walking paths, and a visitor center with
interpretive opportunities. The Pennsylvania Game Commission manages several
hundred acres of wildlife habitat at the eastern end of the park for
additional outdoor recreation such as hunting, trapping, and fishing.

## Facilities

Each picnic shelter will accommodate up to 40 people. Large, paved parking
lots are located near each of the four shelters.

## Natural Features

Woodcock Creek Lake is located in NW Pennsylvania offering rolling hills,
beautiful woodlands and a beautiful lake.

## Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (814) 763-4422.

## Nearby Attractions

Nearby communities include Sagertown, Meadville, Cambridge Springs, Conneaut
Lake, Edinboro and Erie. We are just minutes from I-79 and easy to get to.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Woodcock Creek Lake is operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Woodcock Creek Lake provides visitors with the chance to enjoy a number of outdoor recreational opportunities. Four reservable picnic shelters at a rental fee of $35 per day are located within Woodcock Lake Park, formally known as the Colonel Crawford Campgrounds. Picnic shelters are also available as a first-come-first serve with no fees attached. </p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Woodcock Creek Lake offers walking/hiking trails, canoeing, kayaking, birding, walking across the 1-mile long dam, 18-hole disc golf course, concrete corn hole boards, picnic shelter and tables/grills, a playground in the Outflow Recreation Area, and fishing both in the lake (20hp limit) and downstream of the dam. Other recreational activities are managed by our partners. Crawford County Conservation District manages Stainbrook Park below the dam offering picnic shelters, a restroom, walking paths, and a visitor center with interpretive opportunities. The Pennsylvania Game Commission manages several hundred acres of wildlife habitat at the eastern end of the park for additional outdoor recreation such as hunting, trapping, and fishing. </p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Each picnic shelter will accommodate up to 40 people. Large, paved parking lots are located near each of the four shelters. </p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Woodcock Creek Lake is located in NW Pennsylvania offering rolling hills, beautiful woodlands and a beautiful lake.</p>

<h2>Contact Info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (814) 763-4422.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<p>Nearby communities include Sagertown, Meadville, Cambridge Springs, Conneaut Lake, Edinboro and Erie. We are just minutes from I-79 and easy to get to.</p>

Shelter reservations are $35.00 to rent the shelter out for an entire day.
Woodcock Lake Park Campground will be open from primitive camping only and
each site will be $18 with no amenities. There will be Port o John's available
for use. There is no electric, water hookup or a dump station available to use
at the campground. Please practice Leave No Trace ethics and pack in and pack
out. Each site will have a picnic table and a fire ring.

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