Located near lake nockamixon state park, guided horseback trail rides are available tuesday through sunday from 10 a. The park is one of the most popular in southeastern pennsylvania, with most tourists visiting in the summer months. Not only are the ten cabins here super close to the water, they also provide easy access to the horse trail, church trail, and boat launch area. Carrieann meier please stop leaving used dirty gloves. Find information about driving directions to driving directions to nockamixon state park, a pennsylvania state park located near allentown, ambler and bethlehem. The friends of nockamixon state park is a diverse group of volunteers whose mission is to conserve the resources within the park and to promote the recreation, education, and safe use of the park. Well, thats exactly what you can expect to find at nockamixon state park, a big and beautiful park in pennsylvanias scenic bucks county. Unique cabins and lodges for winter stays in pennsylvania. All county parks, park trails and nature center trails are currently closed under the governors stay at home mandate. Anyone with reservations in this time period will be contacted, and full refunds will be made.
Army corps of engineers plan for development in the delaware river basin. While these park facilities are closed, state park rangers and park managers will continue to work to ensure security and that public safety is protected. Lake nockamixon is a lake in the rural philadelphia, pennsylvania area located about thirty miles northwest of philadelphia or halfway between philadelphia and allentown, pa. The fishing pier in the day use area is a great place to look for migrating waterfowl and raptors in the spring and fall. Get an alert when a campsite becomes available at nockamixon state park. Nockamixon state park 3 photos quakertown, pa roverpass. The 5286acre nockamixon state park is in the rolling hills of scenic bucks county, close enough to philadelphia for a day trip, but far enough away for a. Nockamixon state park quakertown 2020 all you need to know. Make online reservationsopens in a new window or call tollfree 888pa parks 8887272757, from 7. As part of pennsylvanias covid19 mitigation efforts, all of the parking lots and buildings at the parks, including park offices and restrooms, will be. Commons species are walleye, muskellunge, pickerel, smallmouth and largemouth bass, striped bass hybrids, channel catfish, carp and various types of panfish. All county parks, nature centers, and moravian pottery and tile works are. Little red barn campground camping in bucks county.
Pennsylvania to close all state park facilities until. After almost 60 years of serving the public, haycock stables will be offering our last trail ride on october 25. Nockamixon state park is 25 minutes away, and new hope winery is 15 minutes away. This isnt very clear on the trail map but the mink trail is a loop and the church trail is a loop and they connect at the old ridge road parking lot so you can get from one to the other. Friends of nockamixon state park, pennsylvania is a volunteer group of people dedicated to preserving and helping to maintain the park. Nockamixon boat rental rents boats such as kayaks, stand up paddle boards, electric motor boats, row boats and peddle boats. Its all about location, well for some of our guests it may be depending on what they want to do with the family. Tohickon creek, three mile run, and haycock run feed the 1,450acre lake nockamixon, which is a rest stop for migrating waterfowl and a destination for. Nockamixon state park quakertown 2020 all you need to. Haycock stables trail riding, horseback riding lessons. Restaurants near nockamixon state park, quakertown on tripadvisor.
Lake towhee park 549 acres old bethlehem road, applebachsville, pa 215 7570571. Tohickon family campground online reservations camplife. Welcome to little red barn campground, a familyoriented campground in historical bucks county, pennsylvania that has been operated for 40 years by the roeder family. Covering 1,450 acres, the peaceful waters of this lake are not only a favorite haunt for migrating waterfowl but also boaters and anglers. Reserve nockamixon state park in quakertown, pennsylvania. Nockamixon park campground in nockamixon park, pennsylvania cabin fever at nockamixon state park is an easy fixfor a change of scenery, just walk out of your cabin and.
Restaurants in this area are known for american, italian, contemporary american, mexican and steakhouse cuisines. The centerpiece of nockamixon is undoubtedly lake nockamixon. The 1,450 acre lake is a state park within the commonwealth of pennsylvania. Nockamixon state park, a pennsylvania state park located. Friends of nockamixon state park friends of nockamixon. Nockamixon state park, a pennsylvania state park located near. Located between bucks countys lake towhee county park and pennsylvania states lake nockamixon state park, tohickon family campground is the. Make online reservationsopens in a new window or call tollfree 888paparks 8887272757, from 7.
Payment in full of the appropriate group picnicking fee must accompany this application. Located between bucks countys lake towhee county park and pennsylvania state s lake nockamixon state park, tohickon family campground is the perfect stay for families and outdoor enthusiasts. While these park facilities are closed, state park rangers and park managers will continue to work to ensure. Due to the current covid19 pandemic, pa governor wolf has limited most businesses nonessential. Katie greco the 2020 census is still hiring facebook. Tohickon creek, three mile run and haycock run feed the 1,450acre lake nockamixon, which is a rest stop for migrating waterfowl and a destination for boaters and anglers. Located on the south side of lake nockamixon, ten modern cabins are. The numerous habitats of the park are havens for birds and wildlife. Horseback riding in bucks county pa the inn at barley. Located in a wooded setting near lake nockamixon and nockamicon state park, the campground is just 35 miles from downtown philadelphia and 15 miles from allentown, presenting the perfect vacation setting in southeastern. Nockamixon state park, pa mink trail and church trail.
Although most campgrounds, cabins, cottages, yurts and walled tents in the pennsylvania state park system closed to overnight stays by middecember or earlier, and will remain so until midapril. To protect public health and safety due to the spread of covid19, the state park service has closed all park facilities restrooms, offices, nature centers, historic buildings, canceled all events, and canceled all upcoming camping reservations through thursday, april 30. We appreciate the patronage of all of our great trail riders over the years. Reservations are made over the phone at 215 2576271. Nockamixon state park is a pennsylvania state park on 5,283 acres 2,8 ha in bedminster and haycock townships in northern bucks county, pennsylvania, in the united states. Park closure to help slow the spread of the covid19 virus nockamixon state park will be closed for 14 days effective sunday, march 15, 2020 to help slow the spread of the covid19 virus. If your boat has a trailer, this is an ideal marina for short excursions without having to moor, since it is equipped with a place lower your boat into the water and place to leave it on land. The 5,286acre nockamixon state park is in the rolling hills of scenic bucks county, close enough to philadelphia for a day trip, but far enough away for a vacation. There are more than 20 miles of hiking trails traversing nockamixon state park. We are centrally located 20 minutes south of the lehigh valley, 45 minutes north of philadelphia, and 90 minutes south of new york city. Located between bucks countys lake towhee county park and pennsylvania state s lake nockamixon state park, tohickon family campground is the. Reservations for picnic areas are handled by the individual park area offices. Make a reservation for nockamixon state parkopens in a new window.
Cabin fever at nockamixon state park is an easy fixfor a change of scenery, just walk out of your cabin and straight to the banks of lake nockamixon. Some of the popular local menu items include filet mignon, lobster bisque soup, lobster roll sandwiches, french onion soup and. Reservations are appreciated but walkins are welcome on saturday and sunday. State parks find a park things to do events calendar park maps interactive gis map reservations learn with parks get involved prices things to know contact us. All facilities at state parks and forests in pennsylvania will be closed until april 30 to help slow the spread of the covid19 virus, state officials announced monday. Picnic tables and charcoal grills are in several areas of the park and are available on a firstcome, firstserved basis. Originally known as tohickon state park after the principal stream flowing into lake nockamixon, it was renamed nockamixon state park by the state geographic board in 1965. If you are looking for a port with nautical services, nockamixon state park has some available. The park has grasslands, successional fields, pine plantations, second growth forests, wetlands, and the 1,450acre lake nockamixon. Njdep new jersey department of environmental protection. The 10 best restaurants near nockamixon state park in. Currently, we are not accepting reservations at this time.
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