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Morrison Boat Access Campground
10 mi northeast of Sheffield, PA · Verizon 4G
About Morrison Boat Access Campground
This rustic campground is located on the east bank of the Allegheny Reservoir just east of [Elijah Run Boat Launch](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/allegheny/recarea/?recid=6089) on Morrison Bay a branch off of Kinzua Bay of the Allegheny Reservoir. It is accessible by boat via the Allegheny Reservoir and/or the [Morrison Hiking Trail](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/allegheny/recarea/?recid=6094). The closest boat launch is Elijah Run directly west of the campground (access from the [Longhouse National Scenic Byway ](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/allegheny/recarea/?recid=82459)- Forest Road 262).
- Fees: **Fees:** - Daily camping fee - $12.00/site
- Season: May 1 – October 31
- Managed by: USFS - Allegheny National Forest
- Where: 10 mi northeast of Sheffield, PA · 41.82195, -78.92778
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Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Mar.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rimrock Hiking Loop | Hiking | 0.1 mi | 7.0 mi |
| Kinzua Connector | Hiking | 1.1 mi | 2.0 mi |
| Jrembt - Elijah | Hiking | 1.2 mi | 7.3 mi |
| Jrembt - Bald Eagle | Hiking | 1.3 mi | 2.0 mi |
| Black Bear | Hiking | 1.3 mi | 1.8 mi |
| North Country National Scenic | Hiking | 1.3 mi | 96.1 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Verizon 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 1.8 mi
Propane: 16.6 mi
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- Kiasutha Recreation Area 3.1 mi
- Old State Road Campground 3.5 mi