Public campground in BRADFORD, PA

BUCKALOONS

ALLEGHENY SITE MANAGEMENT, BRADFORD, PA 16701
About 18 miles south of Jamestown, NY

RV site details

RV sites101
Hookups69 sites with electric
RV lengthUp to 45 ft
Dump stationYes, reported by Recreation.gov RIDB
Elevation1,162 ft
  • Electric
  • Dump station
  • Big rigs

From Recreation.gov RIDB. Elevation is from the U.S. Geological Survey.

About BUCKALOONS

BUCKALOONS is a public campground in BRADFORD, PA. It has 101 campsites. 59 sites can be reserved. 42 sites are first come, first served.

From the official campground listing

Buckaloons Campground sits at the confluence of the Allegheny River, Brokenstraw Creek and Irvine Run in northwestern Pennsylvania. This 61-site campground offers access to the Allegheny Wild & Scenic River and opportunities for boating, fishing, wildlife watching, and relaxing in a quiet, country atmosphere.

Water activities are a big draw to Buckaloons Area, including canoing, kayaying, rafting, and boating. The boat ramp provides easy access to the river.

Buckaloons is the beginning of the second designated National Wild and Scenic RIver segment of the Allegheny River. The first segment is from Kinzua Dam to the Route 6 Glade Bridge on the east side of Warren, PA.

The second segment runs from Buckaloons campground to Alcorn Island just upstream of Oil City, PA, a distance of nearly 50 miles. In this segment are the 6 islands of the Allegheny Islands Wilderness as well as many other publicly and privately owned islands.

Policies and details

  • Roads: Back-In, Back-in, Gravel, N/A, Paved, and Pull-Through

Location

ALLEGHENY SITE MANAGEMENT, BRADFORD, PA 16701
About 18 miles south of Jamestown, NY
Elevation 1,162 ft

Get directionsConfirm the entrance with the park before towing a large rig.

Setting and recreation

The official listing describes BUCKALOONS in a setting associated with creek, forest, and river. For trip planning, the source identifies Boating, Fishing, Hiking, and Wildlife viewing among the recreation options at or near this BRADFORD campground.

  • Boating
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Wildlife viewing