overview
The 1,411-acre Lackawanna State Park is in northeastern Pennsylvania, just 10 miles north of Scranton. The 198-acre Lackawanna Lake is the centerpiece of this beautiful, modern recreational facility, which also has hiking, camping, swimming, and picnicking.
Take a swim in the newly renovated swimming pool, or take a boat ride or rent a kayak or canoe.
The park's campground offers various types of campsites for tents and trailers, 61 sites with electric hookups 40-50 amp., modern centralized washhouses providing hot showers and restrooms, and a sanitary dump station. The camping season is from the second Friday in April until the third Sunday in October.
Hunters, hikers, horseback riders, and mountain bike riders share 15 miles of multi-use trails at Lackawanna State Park. There are an additional 3 miles of hiking-only trails. The trails loop through the park passing by the lake, through forests and fields, and by woodland streams.
Hunting and fishing is permitted.
amenities
General
- Free Parking:
- Hours: The park is open daily from dawn to dusk. Office hours: Memorial Day Weekend to Labor Day, Monday- Friday: 8:00am-4:00pm. Camping Reservation Office: Monday- Saturday: 7:00am- 5:00pm.
- Minutes to Airport: 27
Accommodation Amenities
- Non-Smoking Available:
- Outdoor Pool:
- Pets Welcome:
Accommodation Accessibility
- Accessible Parking:
- Accessible Restrooms:
- Accessible Rooms:
Parks, Trails & Preserves
- Biking:
- Boating:
- Camping:
- Fishing:
- Hiking:
- Ice Fishing:
- Ice Skating:
- Kayaking:
- Lake/Pond:
- Pet-Friendly:
- Picnic Areas:
- Picnic Areas with Grills:
- Playground:
- Rental Cottages/Yurts:
- Sledding:
- Splash Zone:
- Swimming:
- Swimming Pool:
- Trails:
- Walking/Running:
- Hunting:
- Horseback Riding:
- Cross-Country Skiing/Snowshoeing:
- Boat Launch:
- Paddle Boarding:
