Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Poe Valley State Park.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Experience the natural beauty of Poe Valley State Park, a serene retreat in Pennsylvania offering hiking, fishing, and outdoor adventures for all ages.
Nestled in the heart of Pennsylvania, Poe Valley State Park offers a picturesque retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With lush forests, tranquil waters, and a variety of recreational activities, it's the perfect destination for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation alike.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Poe Valley State Park.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
From Bald Eagle State Park, head south on PA-150 S. Continue for approximately 7 miles until you reach the exit for US-220 S. Merge onto US-220 S. After about 15 miles, take exit 26 for PA-45 E toward Millheim. Turn left onto PA-45 E and continue for about 10 miles. Then, turn right onto PA-192 E, and follow it for about 3 miles. Finally, turn left onto Poe Valley Rd, and you will see the entrance to Poe Valley State Park on your right. The total drive is about 40-45 minutes depending on traffic.
Public Transportation
From Bald Eagle State Park, you will need to take a taxi or rideshare service to the nearest bus station, as public transportation options are limited. The closest major bus station is in Lock Haven, which is about 20 miles away. From Lock Haven, you can catch a Greyhound or local bus that heads toward State College. Ensure that you check the bus schedules ahead of time as they may vary. Once in State College, you can take a taxi or rideshare to Poe Valley State Park, which is about 30 minutes away.
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