WMS Map: Pennsylvania State Forest Campsites (FEE now required as of 11/2022)

Helpful Hint: While I suggest you look on blog for a downloadable PDF Map, you should be able to print or save this map by clicking the print button on the map above.

Data Sources

Google Earth Data - You can download the KMZ File used in creation of this map.

OpenStreetMap - Map data: © OpenStreetMap, SRTM | Map style: © OpenTopoMap (CC-BY-SA). XYZ Tiles: https://{s}.tile.openstreetmap.org/{z}/{x}/{y}.png

PA DCNR Forests - PA DCNR. Download KMZ File / Download GeoJSON File
ArcMap FeatureService: https://maps.dcnr.pa.gov/agsprod/rest/services/BOF/State_Forests/MapServer/4

PA DCNR Hiking Trail - PA DCNR. Download KMZ File / Download GeoJSON File
ArcMap FeatureService: https://maps.dcnr.pa.gov/agsprod/rest/services/BOF/State_Forests/MapServer/2

PA DCNR Motorized Campsite - PA DCNR. Download KMZ File / Download GeoJSON File
ArcMap FeatureService: https://maps.dcnr.pa.gov/agsprod/rest/services/BOF/Camping/MapServer/0

PA DCNR Office - PA DCNR. Download KMZ File / Download GeoJSON File
ArcMap FeatureService: https://maps.pasda.psu.edu/arcgis/rest/services/pasda/DCNR2/MapServer/1

National Forest Lands - Forest Service Enterprise Data Service. WMS Service: https://apps.fs.usda.gov/arcx/services/EDW/EDW_BasicOwnership_02/MapServer/WMSServer?, Layer: 0

National Forest Recreational Opportunities - Forest Service Enterprise Data Service. WMS Service: https://apps.fs.usda.gov/arcx/services/EDW/EDW_RecreationOpportunities_01/MapServer/WMSServer?, Layer: 0

National Forest Roads - Forest Service Enterprise Data Service. WMS Service: https://apps.fs.usda.gov/arcx/services/EDW/EDW_RoadBasic_01/MapServer/WMSServer?, Layer: 0,1

National Forest Trails - Forest Service Enterprise Data Service. WMS Service: https://apps.fs.usda.gov/arcx/services/EDW/EDW_TrailNFSPublish_01/MapServer/WMSServer?, Layer: 0

3DEP Elevation Hillshade. LIDAR and legacy USGS DRG Topo Derived hillshades used as a background. DEM - WMS Service: https://elevation.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/services/3DEPElevation/ImageServer/WMSServer, Layer: 3DEPElevation:Hillshade Gray

Full List of WMS and ArcMap Services - CSV Spreadsheet with all web map services currently used on the blog.

More about Pennsylvania...

Pennsylvania, a diverse state in the northeastern United States, showcases a rich tapestry of landscapes, from the urban sprawl of Philadelphia to the scenic beauty of the Pocono Mountains and the rural charm of Amish country. This webpage zeroes in on free camping opportunities on both state and federal lands, including the renowned Allegheny National Forest. Alongside the allure of camping, Pennsylvania beckons outdoor enthusiasts with a plethora of activities. Hiking trails weave through lush woodlands, while biking routes traverse picturesque terrains. The state's waterways offer kayaking and boating adventures, from serene lakes to rushing rivers. With its blend of natural wonders and recreational possibilities, Pennsylvania entices adventurers to explore its diverse terrain, enjoy free camping, and engage in an array of outdoor activities within its breathtaking landscapes.

Aerial Photos

Big Bend Before Lake Perfidy
Kinzua Before Flooding April 1964
Pine Creek Gorge
Tip of Presque Island May 1939

Maps and Interactives

Wysox
Wyalusing, PA
Worlds End State Park
World Famous Horseshoe Curve
Windmill Interchange
Willow Creek ATV Trail
Williamsport – US 15 and US 220 Interchange
White’s Island, Penna
Where Pennsylvania Interstate 86 and 90 Join
Westerlo April 16, 1952
Wadesville, Penna
Vossburg Neck – Susequenhana River
US 322 – Interstate 99 Port Matilda Split
US 22 Expressway Along the Juanita River
Tuscarora State Forest Campsites
Troy, Penna
Tremont, PA
Trails, Roads, Major Recreational Areas of Allegheny National Forest
Tionesta Lake
The Southern End of Interstate 99
The Point, Pittsburgh
The Goat Path in Lancaster, PA
Susquehanna Junction, PA
Susequehanna River, Falls PA
Sugar Run

... photos, maps and other content from from Pennsylvania.