East Branch Campground
Its 30 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov. East Branch Campground is a Army Corps of Engineers campground near Elk, Pennsylvania.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
- Army Corps of Engineers
- Managed by
- Some sites
- Hookups
- 40 ft
- Max RV length
It sits 0.4 miles outside the boundary of Elk State Park; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- Army Corps of Engineers
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Fee unknown, see agency
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 30
- Tent sites
- 3
- RV sites
- 22
- Hookups
- Some sites , up to 30 amp
- Max RV length
- 40 ft
- Site driveways
- Mixed
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Campsites
30 sites; 6 pull-through; 24 with electric hookups; the longest takes a 40 ft vehicle. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.
| Book | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Branch | Rv electric | 20 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Yes | Book site 1 |
| 2 | East Branch | Rv electric | 24 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Yes | Book site 2 |
| 3 | East Branch | Rv electric | 30 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Not on record | Book site 3 |
| 4 | East Branch | Rv electric | 36 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Yes | Book site 4 |
| 5 | East Branch | Rv electric | 24 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Yes | Book site 5 |
| 6 | East Branch | Rv electric | 30 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Not on record | Book site 6 |
| 7 | East Branch | Rv electric | 24 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 7 |
| 8 | East Branch | Rv electric | 36 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Not on record | Book site 8 |
| 9 | East Branch | Rv electric | 30 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Not on record | Book site 9 |
| 10 | East Branch | Rv electric | 20 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Not on record | Book site 10 |
| 11 | East Branch | Rv electric | 20 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Not on record | Book site 11 |
| 12 | East Branch | Rv electric | 26 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Not on record | Book site 12 |
| 13 | East Branch | Rv electric | 36 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Not on record | Book site 13 |
| 14 | East Branch | Rv electric | 24 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Not on record | Book site 14 |
| 15 | East Branch | Rv electric | 30 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Yes | Book site 15 |
| 16 | East Branch | Rv electric | 36 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Not on record | Book site 16 |
| 17 | East Branch | Rv nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 17 |
| 18 | East Branch | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Pull-through | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 18 |
| 19 | East Branch | Rv electric | 26 ft | Pull-through | 30 amp | No | Yes | Book site 19 |
| 20 | East Branch | Rv electric | 36 ft | Pull-through | 30 amp | No | Yes | Book site 20 |
| 21 | East Branch | Rv electric | 24 ft | Pull-through | 30 amp | No | Yes | Book site 21 |
| 22 | East Branch | Rv electric | 32 ft | Pull-through | 30 amp | No | Yes | Book site 22 |
| 23 | East Branch | Rv electric | 40 ft | Pull-through | 30 amp | No | Yes | Book site 23 |
| 24 | East Branch | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 24 |
| 25 | East Branch | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 25 |
| 26 | East Branch | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 26 |
| Cabin 1 | East Branch | Cabin electric | Not on record | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Yes | Book site Cabin 1 |
| Cabin 2 | East Branch | Cabin electric | Not on record | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Yes | Book site Cabin 2 |
| Cabin 3 | East Branch | Cabin electric | Not on record | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Yes | Book site Cabin 3 |
| Cabin 4 | East Branch | Cabin electric | Not on record | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Yes | Book site Cabin 4 |
Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-29. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 1,847 ft
41.5604, -78.5992 in Elk. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at East Branch Campground?
Sites at East Branch Campground are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10122722).
How many campsites does East Branch Campground have?
East Branch Campground has 30 campsites, including 3 tent sites and 22 RV sites.
Does East Branch Campground have RV hookups?
Some sites at East Branch Campground have hookups, up to 30 amp; others do not. 22 sites take RVs and the longest rig allowed is 40 feet.
Are there pull-through sites at East Branch Campground?
Recreation.gov lists 6 pull-through sites at East Branch Campground: site 18, site 19, site 20, site 21, site 22, and site 23.
Who manages East Branch Campground?
East Branch Campground is managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Around East Branch Campground
More campgrounds: camping near Elk and campgrounds in Elk.
Sources
- recreation.gov (name, coordinates, manager, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29
- recreation.gov (name, coordinates, manager, reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, hookups, electricAmpMax, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, sites, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01
Photo credits
- Photo 1: USACE, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 2: USACE, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 3: USACE, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 4: USACE, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)