Lambs Creek Recreation Area

Campground · Pennsylvania · 1 bookable site ·

Managed by the US Army Corps of Engineers

1
Bookable site
up to 100
People per site
1
Accessible site
1,148 ft
Elevation

Overview

Lambs Creek Recreation Area is located at the southern end of Tioga Lake, just north of the borough of Mansfield, PA. The recreation area is easily accessible from US Route 15 and offers a great location for picnicking, hiking and biking.

Recreation

A 3.2-mile paved rail trail travels south from the recreation area into Mansfield. It is open for hiking, biking and roller blading.

A boat ramp within the facility provides access to the 498-acre Tioga Lake, which is popular for water skiing, fishing and paddling.

Facilities

Lambs Creek offers one group shelter. It is fully accessible and comfortably accommodates up to 100 people in a lovely wooded setting.

Natural Features

Lambs Creek is situated in the Endless Mountains region of Pennsylvania, along the Allegheny Plateau in the Appalachian Mountains. The surrounding land paints a scenic picture of rolling terrain and open fields.

The facts

  • 1 bookable site
  • 1 site for day use only
  • 1 accessible site
  • Up to 100 people per site
  • Loops: LAMBS CREEK RECREATION AREA

Site types

  • 1 Group Shelter Nonelectric

Amenities

  • Picnic tables
  • Grills
  • Shade
  • Pets allowed

Not recorded upstream: electric hookups, water hookups, sewer hookups, campfires allowed, fire pits.

Book on Recreation.gov

1 campsite at Lambs Creek Recreation Area

Check-in 8:00 AM · Check-out 9:00 PM

SiteLoopTypeEntrySurfaceMax rigPeople
LambscreekLAMBS CREEK RECREATION AREAGroup Shelter Nonelectric———100♿ 🐾

Getting there

From Route 15 South, take the Business 15/Mansfield Exit. Take the first right off the exit at the Lambs Creek Recreation Area sign. Travel approximately 2 miles and take a right at the Y. Shelter is approximately another 1/2 mile.

From Route 15 North, take the Route 6 Mansfield Exit. At the bottom of the ramp, turn left on Route 6 and travel into the town of Mansfield to the intersection of Route 6 and Business Route 15. Turn left on Business 15 traveling north. Travel approximately 1 mile and bear left at the Y. At the stop sign, travel through the intersection and follow the access road approximately 2 miles and take a right at the Y. Shelter is approximately another 1/2 mile.

41.82722, -77.08889 · 41°49'38.0"N 77°5'20.0"W

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Typical weather

Typically 82°F in Jul, down to 32°F in Jan.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F323543576977828073604837
Low °F151522334453585750393022
Precip in2.21.72.73.33.23.83.83.53.73.42.62.5

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 5.6 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Fees and stay limits

Shelter Nonelectric Weekends $75.00

From Recreation.gov, which is not always current. The operator's own page is the authority on what you will be charged.

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Common questions about Lambs Creek Recreation Area

Can you reserve a site at Lambs Creek Recreation Area?
Yes, Lambs Creek Recreation Area is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Lambs Creek Recreation Area have?
1 site.
Are pets allowed at Lambs Creek Recreation Area?
Yes, pets are allowed at Lambs Creek Recreation Area.

Camping near Lambs Creek Recreation Area

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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