About Overlook Recreation Area
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Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
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Water Access
- Lake Access
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- Pet friendly
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Reviews (4)
What Guests Are Saying
Overlook Recreation Area offers a beautiful setting with clean restrooms and a nice view of the water. The pavilion has ample space and tables, making it ideal for gatherings. Additionally, there is plenty of available parking, contributing to a pleasant experience.
What Guests Are Saying
Overlook Recreation Area offers a beautiful setting with clean restrooms and a nice view of the water. The pavilion has ample space and tables, making it ideal for gatherings. Additionally, there is plenty of available parking, contributing to a pleasant experience.
Review Summary
Jennifer B
July 21, 2025
Beautiful setting for a shower. Restrooms were clean. Plenty of room and tables in the pavilion. Lots of available parking
Jennifer B
July 21, 2025
Beautiful setting for a shower. Restrooms were clean. Plenty of room and tables in the pavilion. Lots of available parking
Joe B
July 11, 2025
Very nice location. Clean restrooms. Nice view of the water. Quiet. Plenty of tables available
Joe B
July 11, 2025
Very nice location. Clean restrooms. Nice view of the water. Quiet. Plenty of tables available
Location Overlook Recreation Area
Address:
U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers
Saegertown, PA, 16433
United States
From I-79 take Exit 154 proceed on route 198 for 7 miles East through Saegertown to Woodcock Creek Lake Dam. The Overlook Recreation Area and picnic shelter are approximately 1/4 mile past the dam, on the right. From Meadville take route 86 North for approximately 4 miles and turn right on Route 198. From Cambridge Springs take Route 86 South for approximately 8 miles left on Route 198.
Overlook Recreation Area is accessible via I-79, with Exit 154 leading to PA Route 198. The area is located approximately 7 miles east of the interstate.
Latitude & Longitude: 41.703 / -80.0942
Elevation: 376 feet
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Last updated: June 5, 2026