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Spillway Recreation Area
Based on the latest information available, the Spillway Recreation Area boat ramp is located in Pennsylvania and is primarily used for fishing and recreational boating. The boat ramp is approximately 20 feet wide and provides access to the Youghiogheny River, which is a popular destination for kayaking, canoeing, and rafting.
According to the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, the Youghiogheny River is classified as a Class I and II waterway, which means that it is suitable for a wide range of watercraft, including canoes, kayaks, rowboats, and motorized boats. However, the commission notes that the river can be dangerous during periods of high water, and recommends that boaters use caution and wear appropriate safety gear at all times.
In addition to boating and fishing, the Spillway Recreation Area also offers a range of other recreational activities, including hiking, picnicking, and camping. The area is located near several other popular outdoor destinations, including Ohiopyle State Park and Laurel Ridge State Park, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts throughout the region. Get driving directions.
According to the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, the Youghiogheny River is classified as a Class I and II waterway, which means that it is suitable for a wide range of watercraft, including canoes, kayaks, rowboats, and motorized boats. However, the commission notes that the river can be dangerous during periods of high water, and recommends that boaters use caution and wear appropriate safety gear at all times.
In addition to boating and fishing, the Spillway Recreation Area also offers a range of other recreational activities, including hiking, picnicking, and camping. The area is located near several other popular outdoor destinations, including Ohiopyle State Park and Laurel Ridge State Park, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts throughout the region. Get driving directions.
STREAMFLOW LEVELS
Streamgauge | Streamflow |
---|---|
North Branch Potomac River At Steyer
USGS 01595000 |
80 cfs |
Mcmillan F Near Fort Pendleton
USGS 01594950 |
2 cfs |
North Fork Sand Run Near Wilson
USGS 01594936 |
0 cfs |
Tygart Valley River At Philippi
USGS 03054500 |
484 cfs |
Stony River Near Mount Storm
USGS 01595200 |
61 cfs |
Blackwater R Nr Davis
USGS 03065400 |
132 cfs |
Tygart Valley R At Tygart Dam Nr Grafton
USGS 03056000 |
803 cfs |
Nearby Camping
Location | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
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Deep Creek Lake State Park | 112 | 2,583 ft | |||
Kooser State Park | Numerous | 2,312 ft | |||
Blackwater Falls State Park | Numerous | 3,112 ft | |||
Lost Land Run - Potomac State Forest | 6 | 2,367 ft | |||
Wallman/Laurel Run - Potomac State Forest | 16 | 2,171 ft | |||
Bush | Numerous | 957 ft | |||
Tub Run Rec Area - Youghiogheny River Lake | 101 | 1,583 ft | |||
Keystone State Park | Numerous | 1,079 ft | |||
Mill Run - Youghiogheny River Lake | Numerous | 1,565 ft | |||
Outflow - Youghiogheny River Lake | 63 | 1,329 ft | |||
Swallow Falls State Park | 65 | 2,418 ft | |||
Kentuck - Ohiopyle State Park | 200 | 1,558 ft |
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