About Shenango Rec Area Campground
Number of accommodations: 318
Nearby Activities & Attractions
Boating
Fishing
Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
Campground Amenities
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Water and Hygiene
- Potable Water
- Showers
Water Access
- Lake Access
Pets and Policies
- Pet friendly
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Reviews (1059)
What Guests Are Saying
Shenango Rec Area Campground offers beautiful, well-maintained sites with stunning views and excellent facilities, including immaculate bathrooms and friendly staff. Many campers appreciate the peaceful atmosphere, family-friendly activities, and opportunities for wildlife watching. However, some concerns were raised regarding muddy sites, the presence of skunks, and uneven terrain in certain areas.
What Guests Are Saying
Shenango Rec Area Campground offers beautiful, well-maintained sites with stunning views and excellent facilities, including immaculate bathrooms and friendly staff. Many campers appreciate the peaceful atmosphere, family-friendly activities, and opportunities for wildlife watching. However, some concerns were raised regarding muddy sites, the presence of skunks, and uneven terrain in certain areas.
Review Summary
Danielle C
VerifiedJune 26, 2025 • Stayed at: 045, Loop: LAKE
Had a great time did a lot of fishing caught a 45 pound flathead catfish
Laurie W
VerifiedJune 25, 2025 • Stayed at: 077, Loop: CLOO
Mosquitoes were terrible. Wish we had a pop up screen inclosure. We all went home with a crazy amount of bites.
Christina G
VerifiedJune 25, 2025 • Stayed at: 060, Loop: MAIN
Previous weather made mosquitoes kind of bad, nothing can be done about that. BUT, as usual the camp hosts were very kind and helpful, and no matter what, the lake is beautiful!
Patrick A
VerifiedJune 25, 2025 • Stayed at: 195, Loop: ODUC
First site was under mud and water but hosts were able to help me online get another site thank you
Kermit B
VerifiedJune 25, 2025 • Stayed at: 011, Loop: GLOO
SCENIC & NEAR THE WATER.
Kermit B
VerifiedJune 25, 2025 • Stayed at: 011, Loop: GLOO
SCENIC & NEAR THE WATER.
Laurie W
VerifiedJune 25, 2025 • Stayed at: 077, Loop: CLOO
Mosquitoes were terrible. Wish we had a pop up screen inclosure. We all went home with a crazy amount of bites.
Christina G
VerifiedJune 25, 2025 • Stayed at: 060, Loop: MAIN
Previous weather made mosquitoes kind of bad, nothing can be done about that. BUT, as usual the camp hosts were very kind and helpful, and no matter what, the lake is beautiful!
Patrick A
VerifiedJune 25, 2025 • Stayed at: 195, Loop: ODUC
First site was under mud and water but hosts were able to help me online get another site thank you
Richard W
VerifiedJune 23, 2025 • Stayed at: 080, Loop: CLOO
We had to leave earlier than planned because the mosquitoes are TERRIBLE--
Last year was skunks
Location Shenango Rec Area Campground
Address:
2442 Kelly Road
Hermitage, PA, 16148
United States
Take Exit 4B (formerly Exit 1) off I-80 and follow Route 18 north about 6 miles until you cross the lake's causeway. The park is on the left, but this is a divided highway. Continue north about 1/4 mile, take the Birchwood Drive exit, make the turn-around and go south on Route 18. Before you cross the causeway again, make a right onto West Lake Road and travel approximately 1/4 mile to the park entrance on the left. Shenango Recreation Area address: 492 West Lake Road, Transfer, Pa. 16154
The campground is accessible via I-80, with Exit 4B leading to Route 18 north, which is approximately 6 miles from the interstate.
Latitude & Longitude: 41.2889 / -80.4383
Elevation: 272 feet
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Last updated: June 5, 2026