Youghiogheny River Lake Recreation Area

Route 281
Confluence, PA 15424
Phone: 814-395-3242
Region: Laurel Highlands

The Youghiogheny River Lake Recreation Area is a 16-mile long lake managed by the U.S. Corps of Engineers. It's one of premier water sports and boating lakes in southwestern Pennsylvania and has many opportunities for nearby camping, hiking, fishing, boating, and swimming. This is a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

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