Follys End Campground
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Nestled alongside the picturesque Elk Creek near Erie, Pennsylvania, Follys End Campground serves as a perfect family retreat for those seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation. The campground is just a short two miles off Interstate 90 at PA exit 16, making it easily accessible for campers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Scenic Location
Located on half a mile of Elk Creek, the largest Lake Erie tributary in Pennsylvania, Follys End Campground offers campers stunning views of the surrounding natural beauty. The scenic setting provides an ideal backdrop for outdoor activities and family fun. Whether you’re casting a line, hiking nearby trails, or simply soaking in the tranquility, this campground has something for everyone.
Fishing Paradise
For fishing enthusiasts, Follys End Campground is a real gem. The campground is noted for its exceptional steelhead fishing from September through April. With the creek running alongside, guests are just steps away from casting their lines and experiencing some of the best fishing that Pennsylvania has to offer. The renowned Edward John Perch Fishing Boat is located conveniently nearby in Fairview, PA, adding to the fishing opportunities in the area.
Facilities and Amenities
Follys End Campground is committed to providing a comfortable camping experience for all guests. Amenities include:
- Full-line Fly and Tackle Shop – Find all your fishing and camping supplies right at the campground.
- Free Parking – Convenient and accessible parking options available for all campers.
- Family-Friendly Environment – The campground focuses on creating a welcoming atmosphere for families.
- Isolated Yet Accessible – Enjoy seclusion without being too far from primary routes and attractions.
Nearby Attractions
Follys End Campground is located close to several attractions that are bound to delight visitors:
- Erie Zoo – Home to nearly 400 animals and beautifully landscaped gardens.
- Lake Erie – Offers various recreational activities including boating and swimming.
- Hiking Trails – Explore nature with numerous trails accessible nearby for all skill levels.
Whether you’re an avid fisherman, an outdoor enthusiast, or seeking a peaceful family getaway, Follys End Campground promises a delightful camping experience in a scenic and isolated setting. Plan your next adventure here and create lasting memories amidst the beauty of nature.
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FAQ
It is at 8600 Avonia Road, Route 98, in Fairview, Pennsylvania, near Erie.
The campground provides clean restrooms, tent and full hookup sites, a pavilion, a recreation room, a ball field, and a playground.
Follys End sits along scenic Elk Creek and offers an abundance of natural beauty, including two waterfalls and a 1.5-mile loop hiking trail.
Elk Creek runs alongside the campground, and the site offers steelhead fishing from September through April. Access to other tributaries and Lake Erie is minutes away.
The Fly and Tackle Shop carries a full line of fly and tackle gear, along with common camping supplies including wood and ice.
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