Yellow Creek State Park Lodging Rules Lodging

The lodging area on the north side of Yellow Creek Lake has six CHECK-IN: Check-in time is 3:00 PM at the park office
camping cottages and four yurts available for rent from early April
to early November. They sleep five guests in single bunk beds and
Monday to Friday. If arriving after hours or on a weekend, go
directly to the rented facility. Yellow Creek
double/single bunk beds. Yurts and camping cottages have a dining
table and chairs,microwave, porch/deck, picnic table, fire ring,
CHECK-OUT: Lodging must be vacated by 10:00 AM. After
cleaning the facility, disposing of trash, and removing personal
State Park
electric heat, lights, and outlets. Yurts also have a stovetop and
property, return keys and paperwork to the park office. If the
refrigerator. Camping cottages and yurts do not have running
office is closed, deposit keys and paperwork in the mail slot of
water. There are restrooms with warm showers and water spigots
nearby. All facilities in the lodging area are ADA accessible. Dogs the park office door.
are only permitted at Yurt D and Cottages 1, 2, and 3. There are ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: Alcoholic beverages are
firewood sales and a private dock/mooring area for those with prohibited in all Pennsylvania state parks.
reservations. A playground, pavilions, fishing pier, boat launch,
and public mooring area are nearby. PETS: Two dogs are permitted at designated facilities for a fee.
Guests should bring sheets, blankets or sleeping bags, pillows, Please contact the park office or contact station for pet guidelines.
etc.; all cooking, serving, and eating utensils; coffee pot; toaster; Pets are prohibited in swimming areas, buildings, and all
toiletries; containers to carry water; and dishpans. Tents, camping overnight facilities not participating in the pet program. Guide
trailers, and RVs are prohibited in the lodging area. dogs and service dogs are not considered pets.

0,1,080/MAXIMUM67$<: Yurts have a two-night ),5(6Fires are only permitted in fire rings, grills, and
minimum and a 14-night maximum stay in the non-peak season. In fireplaces. Fires must be attended at all times and extinguished
the peak summer season, the second Friday in June to the third before leaving the area.
Friday in August, rentals are weekly (Friday to Friday). Firewood is not provided. Firewood may be purchased from
Camping cottages have a two-night minimum stay year round. the Friends of Yellow Creek State Park. Cutting live or standing
They have a 14-night maximum stay in the peak summer season trees and the operation of chainsaws are prohibited.
and a 21-night maximum stay in the non-peak season. +$1':$6+,1*$1'',6+:$6+,1*Washing is
RESERVATIONS: Lodging in Pennsylvania state parks can be permitted only at appropriate facilities. Washing is prohibited at
reserved 11 months to three days before the day of arrival. If it is water spigots, hand pumps, springs, lakes, and streams.
two days or less before the arrival date, call the state park to QUIET HOURS: Guests must not disturb the sleep of others
inquire about availability. between 9:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
For reservations, visit the Pennsylvania State Parks Reservation
Center at http://pennsylvaniastateparks.reserveamerica.com, or HUNTING: Use extreme caution with firearms at all times.
call 888-PA-PARKS (888-727-2757), Monday through Saturday, Other visitors use the park during hunting seasons. Firearms and
7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. archery equipment used for hunting may be uncased and ready
Reservations can be made using MasterCard, VISA, American for use only in authorized hunting areas during hunting seasons.
Express, and Discover credit cards; personal, traveler’s, and In areas not open to hunting or during non-hunting seasons,
cashier’s checks; or a Pennsylvania State Parks Gift Card. To firearms and archery equipment shall be kept in the owner's
receive a confirmed reservation, full payment must be received vehicle or enclosed trailer. Exceptions include: law enforcement
within ten days of making the reservation. officers and individuals with a valid Pennsylvania License to
Carry Firearms are authorized to carry a firearm concealed on Park Office: 170 Route 259 Highway
CANCELLATIONS AND CHANGES: Cancellations, changes,
their person while they are within a state park. Penn Run, PA 15765
or transfers to reservations will be assessed a fee and can be made
Park Office: 724-357-7913
prior to arrival by the Pennsylvania State Parks Reservation Center.
Cottage/Yurt GPS DD: Lat. 40.5812 Long. -79.0342
Any cancellation, change, or transfer made upon arrival must be Access for People with Disabilities [email protected]
processed through the state park. For complete information on fees,
This publication text is available in alternative formats. If you
cancellations, changes, transfers, and discount policies, view the
need an accommodation to participate in park activities due to a
Reservation Cancellation/Change Policy at the website above.
disability, please contact the park you plan to visit. Reservations:
888-PA-PARKS
www.dcnr.pa.gov/StateParks
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