Loleta Recreation
Its 40 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov. Loleta Recreation is a National Forest campground near Elk, Pennsylvania.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
- National Forest
- Managed by
- Some sites
- Hookups
- 95 ft
- Max RV length
Loleta Recreation sits inside Allegheny National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Fee unknown, see agency
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 40
- Tent sites
- 11
- Group sites
- 2
- Accessible sites
- 16
- Hookups
- Some sites , up to 30 amp
- Max RV length
- 95 ft
- Site driveways
- Mixed
- ✓ Fire rings
On site: Fire rings.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Campsites
40 sites in 4 loops; 2 pull-through; 20 with electric hookups; the longest takes a 95 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 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 019 | LOLE | Standard electric | 68 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | Yes | Not on record | Book loop LOLE, site 019 |
| 020 | LOLE | Standard electric | 55 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Not on record | Book loop LOLE, site 020 |
| 021 | LOLE | Standard electric | 90 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Full | Book loop LOLE, site 021 |
| 022 | LOLE | Standard electric | 55 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Not on record | Book loop LOLE, site 022 |
| 023 | LOLE | Standard electric | 66 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | Yes | Full | Book loop LOLE, site 023 |
| 024 | LOLE | Standard electric | 57 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Not on record | Book loop LOLE, site 024 |
| 025 | LOLE | Standard electric | 57 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Full | Book loop LOLE, site 025 |
| 026 | LOLE | Standard electric | 57 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Full | Book loop LOLE, site 026 |
| 027 | LOLE | Standard electric | 57 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | Yes | Full | Book loop LOLE, site 027 |
| 028 | LOLE | Standard electric | 83 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | Yes | Full | Book loop LOLE, site 028 |
| 029 | LOLE | Standard electric | 54 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | Yes | Yes | Book loop LOLE, site 029 |
| 030 | LOLE | Standard electric | 61 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Yes | Book loop LOLE, site 030 |
| 031 | LOLE | Standard electric | 59 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | Yes | Yes | Book loop LOLE, site 031 |
| 032 | LOLE | Standard electric | 60 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | Yes | Not on record | Book loop LOLE, site 032 |
| 033 | LOLE | Standard electric | 77 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | No | Yes | Book loop LOLE, site 033 |
| 034 | LOLE | Standard electric | 58 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | Yes | Yes | Book loop LOLE, site 034 |
| 035 | LOLE | Standard electric | 85 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | Yes | Full | Book loop LOLE, site 035 |
| 036 | LOLE | Standard electric | 50 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | Yes | Full | Book loop LOLE, site 036 |
| 037 | LOLE | Standard electric | 57 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | Yes | Full | Book loop LOLE, site 037 |
| 038 | LOLE | Standard electric | 55 ft | Back-in | 30 amp | Yes | Not on record | Book loop LOLE, site 038 |
| 1 | MILL | Group standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | Yes | Full | Book loop MILL, site 1 |
| 2 | SUGA | Group standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop SUGA, site 2 |
| 001 | UPPR | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop UPPR, site 001 |
| 002 | UPPR | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop UPPR, site 002 |
| 003 | UPPR | Standard nonelectric | 20 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop UPPR, site 003 |
| 004 | UPPR | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop UPPR, site 004 |
| 005 | UPPR | Standard nonelectric | 20 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop UPPR, site 005 |
| 006 | UPPR | Standard nonelectric | 20 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop UPPR, site 006 |
| 007 | UPPR | Standard nonelectric | 20 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop UPPR, site 007 |
| 008 | UPPR | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Full | Book loop UPPR, site 008 |
| 009 | UPPR | Standard nonelectric | 20 ft | Back-in | Not on record | Yes | Full | Book loop UPPR, site 009 |
| 010 | UPPR | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop UPPR, site 010 |
| 011 | UPPR | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop UPPR, site 011 |
| 012 | UPPR | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | Yes | Yes | Book loop UPPR, site 012 |
| 013 | UPPR | Standard nonelectric | 52 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop UPPR, site 013 |
| 014 | UPPR | Standard nonelectric | 95 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop UPPR, site 014 |
| 015 | UPPR | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop UPPR, site 015 |
| 016 | UPPR | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop UPPR, site 016 |
| 017 | UPPR | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop UPPR, site 017 |
| 018 | UPPR | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Full | Book loop UPPR, site 018 |
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
- 1,370 ft
41.4017, -79.0833 in Elk. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Loleta Recreation?
Sites at Loleta Recreation are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232005).
How many campsites does Loleta Recreation have?
Loleta Recreation has 40 campsites, including 11 tent sites and 2 group sites. 16 sites are accessible.
Are there accessible (ADA) campsites at Loleta Recreation?
Yes, 16 sites are designated accessible at Loleta Recreation.
Does Loleta Recreation have RV hookups?
Some sites at Loleta Recreation have hookups, up to 30 amp; others do not. The longest rig allowed is 95 feet.
Are there pull-through sites at Loleta Recreation?
Recreation.gov lists 2 pull-through sites at Loleta Recreation: loop MILL, site 1 and loop SUGA, site 2.
Who manages Loleta Recreation?
Loleta Recreation is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Loleta Recreation
Public land within 15 miles: Clear Creek State Park (5.5 miles to its center) , Cook Forest State Park (8.3 miles to its center) , and Bendigo State Park (13 miles to its center) ; publiclandsdb.com has each unit's camping rules and boundary.
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $16 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Free
Kelly Pines Campground - Sites
- 7
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Free
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, fireRings, sites, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01
Photo credits
- Photo 1: USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 2: USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)