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Tracy Ridge Recreation Area
12 mi west of Bradford, PA · No signal at camp
About Tracy Ridge Recreation Area
This campground sits on a ridge top three miles east of the Allegheny Reservoir just minutes south of the PA/NY state border. This 45-site campground provides spacious, tree-shaded campsites in an area that is heavily forested with oak. The campground contains one of the two trailheads for the [Tracy Ridge Hiking Trail](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/allegheny/recarea/?recid=6138), with one loop circling the campground. [The North Country National Scenic Trail](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/allegheny/recarea/?recid=6143), which connects to the Tracy Ridge Hiking Trail, also goes past the campground. **View/Print Site Brochure -**[pdf](http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd568350.pdf)
- Fees: **Fees:** - Daily camping fee - $12.00/site - Group site daily camping fee - $50.00/site
- Season: 4/01 – 12/17
- Managed by: USFS - Allegheny National Forest
- Where: 12 mi west of Bradford, PA · 41.94316, -78.86706
- Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.
Things to do:
Amenities:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bullis Hollow | Hiking | 0.1 mi | 7.9 mi |
| Land of Many Uses | Hiking | 0.2 mi | 2.1 mi |
| Tracy Ridge | Hiking | 0.4 mi | 4.0 mi |
| Nelse Ridge | Hiking | 1.0 mi | 3.9 mi |
| Johnnycake | Hiking | 1.0 mi | 2.2 mi |
| Willow Creek ATV | Horse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.3 mi | 6.9 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
No signal at camp
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: 0 mi
Propane: 10.6 mi
Camps nearby
- Johnnycake Run Campsite 3 mi
- Tracy Run Campsites 3.1 mi
- Nelson Run Campsite 1 3.5 mi
- Handsome Lake Boat Access Campground 3.6 mi
- Schoolhouse Hollow Trail 3.8 mi
- Willow Bay Recreation Area 3.8 mi