Russell, PA

Hooks Brook Boat Access Campground

Availability

Each day shows how many of this campground’s sites are open.

About this spot

Overview

Hook's Brook campground is a available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by a using a fee envelopte and pay tube on site or by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.  If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

Facilities

Vault toilets available There is no potable water available. **Campers must bring in their own water. There are no boat docks

Natural Features

This rustic campground is located on the west bank of the Allegheny Reservoir just south of Webbs Ferry Boat Launch. It is accessible by boat via the Allegheny Reservoir. The closest boat launch is Webbs Ferry approximately 1 mile north (west bank) and Willow Bay also 1 mile north (east bank).

Typical weather

Allegheny Reservoir

Average water temperature
Average water temperature for Allegheny Reservoir, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.34°JJanuary: average water temperature 34°F37°FFebruary: average water temperature 37°F38°MMarch: average water temperature 38°F43°AApril: average water temperature 43°F50°MMay: average water temperature 50°F52°JJune: average water temperature 52°F59°JJuly: average water temperature 59°F63°AAugust: average water temperature 63°F61°SSeptember: average water temperature 61°F48°OOctober: average water temperature 48°F39°NNovember: average water temperature 39°F37°DDecember: average water temperature 37°F

Water: Water Quality Portal — 3 field-sample stations

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