Access Site
PA
Gordon Lake
City: Hyndman, PA
County: Bedford County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 39.74846426, -78.67458764
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Wills Creek below Hyndman, PA
3.1 mi away
Wills Creek near Cumberland, MD
5 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
Gordon Lake is a 141-acre recreational lake located in scenic Bedford County, Pennsylvania, offering a public boat launch for paddlers and boaters. The ramp is conveniently located at the southwestern end of the lake, with a large grassy parking area adjacent to the launch. This site is an ideal starting point for kayakers and canoeists looking to explore the lake and its connected waterways including Evitts Creek and Oster Run.
The area is part of the "Kayak Pennsylvania" initiative, which promotes recreational paddling in south central Pennsylvania. Sit-on-top kayak rentals are available for those without their own equipment. The Gordon Lake access point offers a family-friendly paddling experience in the Appalachian Mountains setting. For those planning an extended stay, the Evitts Creek Hiker-Biker Campsite is located within 10 miles of the access point, providing camping options for paddlers.
The area is part of the "Kayak Pennsylvania" initiative, which promotes recreational paddling in south central Pennsylvania. Sit-on-top kayak rentals are available for those without their own equipment. The Gordon Lake access point offers a family-friendly paddling experience in the Appalachian Mountains setting. For those planning an extended stay, the Evitts Creek Hiker-Biker Campsite is located within 10 miles of the access point, providing camping options for paddlers.
Nearby Campgrounds (1 within 10 miles)
Evitts Creek Hiker-Biker Campsite
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