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Corbin's Island Picnic Shelter

Corbins Island Picnic Shelter
Corbins Island Picnic Shelter

About Corbin's Island Picnic Shelter

Corbin's Island Recreation Area is located at the northern end of Raystown Lake, just downstream from the Raystown Dam. The recreation area is easily accessible from US Route 22 and offers a great location for picnicking, fishing, and floating down the river.

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2026 (Current year)

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Currently closed - Opens on May 8

Location Corbin's Island Picnic Shelter

Address:
6145 Seven Points Rd.
Hesston, PA, 16647
United States

Latitude & Longitude: 40.4292 / -77.9907

Elevation: 188 feet

Policies & Rules

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HOURS: Picnic shelter hours are 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Use of shelter must conclude by 10:00 p.m. (beginning of quiet hours).

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PARKING: !!!VERY IMPORTANT!!!: Reserving this shelter DOES NOT guarantee parking. Parking is first-come, first-serve in adjacent lots. To ensure everyone in your party can park on the day of your reservation, be sure your group arrives early in the day and maximizes carpooling, ESPECIALLY on busy weekends. Parking in undesignated spaces (i.e. grass, areas lining parking lots, etc.) may result in citation.

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ELECTRICITY: This shelter DOES NOT have electricity. Generators MAY be used at discretion of park ranger staff. Please call 814-658-3405 x 0 to request permission at least 1 week prior to your reservation date.

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WATER: This shelter DOES NOT have potable water. 

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RESTROOMS: Vault restrooms are located approximately 75 yards from this shelter. Portable toilet rentals are permitted at discretion of park ranger staff. Portable toilets may not be placed more than 24 hours in advance of your reservation and must be removed upon departure. Please call 814-658-3405 x. 0 to request permission at least 30 days prior to your reservation date.

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DUMPSTERS: Trash cans are not located at the shelter, but dumpsters are located in adjacent parking lots for your convenience.

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CLEANUP: Prior to your departure, your group is responsible for cleaning up the shelter area. Remove all decorations, directional signs, tape, tacks, confetti, food, and other trash from the grills, floors, overhead rafters, posts, etc. Returning picnic tables to their original positions underneath the shelter. Shelters will be inspected upon your departure and violators will be prosecuted. 

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DECORATIONS: Permanent fasteners, such as nails, staples, wire, etc., that are difficult to remove and may damage the shelter CANNOT be used to affix or hang decorations. Thumb tacks, tape, and other easily removable fasteners are encouraged. Reservation holder is responsible for any damages to facility.

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SPECIAL EVENTS: You are REQUIRED to request a special event permit at least 60 days in advance of your reservation if your event includes, but is not limited to, any of the following: 1. You are setting up a large event tent, music group, bounce house, portable toilets, or other structure that sits outside of the footprint of the shelter, 2. Your event attendance exceeds the capacity of the shelter, 3. Your event involves vendors, fundraising, food sales, or the exchange of money on government property. Call the number below to request a special event permit.

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PETS: Pets are permitted but must be penned, caged, on a leash under six feet in length, or otherwise be physically restrained. Remove and dispose of all pet waste.

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RESERVATION CONFIRMATION: Upon request of park staff, you must be able to provide proof of your reservation with a printed or digital copy of your confirmation letter. Upon request of park staff, you must be able to provide proof of your reservation with a printed or digital copy of your confirmation letter. A reservation list is posted at shelters bi-weekly during the reservable season.

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FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVE: When not reserved, use of this shelter is first-come, first-served.

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QUESTIONS?: Contact the Ranger Office at (814) 658-3405 x 0 for additional information.

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