TOP 10 THINGS TO DO AT THE LAKE

Two natives at Boat Launch #1 

GIFFORD PINCHOT STATE PARK

1. Hike the Mason-Dixon Trail.
2. Take a pontoon boat tour of Pinchot Lake.
3. Experience the fun of flat-water kayaking at one of our hands-on programs.
4. Enjoy a round of disc golf with friends or family at one of our two 18-hole courses.
5. No tent, no trailer, no problem! Enjoy a stay in one of our yurts or camping cottages with a gorgeous view of the lake.
6. Hike one of our trails throughout the summer to discover the giant swallowtail butterfly, the largest butterfly found in the United States or Canada.
7. Discover the beauty of eastern red bud trees.
8. Check out the diabase boulders throughout the park that make for picturesque lake scenes or spots for quiet solitude.
9. Pinchot Lake offers 340 acres of “Big Bass” waters to challenge even the most experienced angler, or plentiful bluegills to delight even the youngest angler with a fishing pole.
10. Enjoy a night under the stars in the campground.