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See the Allegheny Reservoir website for additional information. Primary recreational opportunities are listed below.

Visitor Center
Big Bend Visitor Center (814) 726-0678

Directions & Lake History/Factoid
Directions: From Warren, 9 miles east on PA 59.

Factoid: Totally surrounded by forest, Kinzua Dam and Allegheny Reservoir are the heart of one of the largest and most popular outdoor recreation complexes in the northeastern United States. The Allegheny Reservoir spans the border between Pennsylvania and New York. In Pennsylvania , the reservoir is completely surrounded by the Allegheny National Forest; and in New York by Allegany State Park and the Allegany Indian Reservation of the Seneca Nation.

Age & Disability Discount Passes

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Recreation Services Status
Please see the list below for USACE managed areas. Other parks run by state or private marinas are not included in the list below. Please contact the state or private marina for additional information.

Open    Partially Open    Closed    Status Unknown

6 Recreation areas at Allegheny Reservoir

	Area Status
Big Bend Outflow								A	X		I
Big Bend Overlook											I
Big Bend Visitor Center
Friends Boat Launch					X		D
Onoville Marina Park		E D			X	X	D	GS	X
Tailwater Access							P
Corps Managed Managed by Others in Italics $ Corps Fees Collected