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Hopewell Boat To
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · PA · 41.91251, -78.93278
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this as a developed campground. Expect marked sites, a fee station or a reservation, and the usual campground rules. The dispersed-camping freedom of the surrounding forest does not apply inside it. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Hopewell Boat To
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 1,359 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Hopewell Boat ToNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Hopewell Boat To · Allegheny National Forest · PA
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- WWater3 mi
- DDump4 mi
- ShShower6 mi
- LLaundry8 mi
- MMechanic11 mi
- FFuel11 mi
- GGrocery11 mi
- HHardware11 mi
- RxPharmacy12 mi
- @Mail12 mi
- PPropane14 mi
- AAir-up14 mi
- OOutfitter15 mi
- +Urgent care15 mi
- EVEV fast charger19 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is basically at camp, fuel & food sit about 11 mi out.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Hopewell Boat To
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
1,359 ft
State
PA
Coordinates
41.91251, -78.93278
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around Hopewell Boat To · Allegheny National Forest · PA (OpenStreetMap)
- Nearest townRussell · ~10.8 mi
- Drinking waterWater · ~3.4 mi
- FuelKwik Fill · ~11.2 mi
- Propane / LPGCrosby's · ~14.2 mi
- Dump station~3.9 mi
- GroceriesALDI · ~11.2 mi
- PharmacyCVS Pharmacy · ~11.9 mi
- Hospital / clinicApria Healthcare · ~15.0 mi
- HardwareLowe's · ~11.2 mi
EV charging — from Hopewell Boat To · Allegheny National Forest · PA — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger18.6 mi straight-line SE — Kane, PA - Tesla Supercharger (at a gas station) · Tesla · NACS (Tesla) · 12 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-06-18 · hours: 24 hours daily. NACS partner enabled. · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach10 within 25 mi · 26 within 50 · 172 within 100 · 479 within 150
- Nearest listing CCS19.9 mi — EVolve NY Jamestown, Jamestown
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO20.2 mi — JAMESTOWN BPU PREND.4TH #2, Jamestown
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)11.9 mi — Warren Midtown Motors Inc (at a car dealership) · Non-Networked · J1772 · 1 Level 2 port listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2025-06-06 · hours: 24 hours daily
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 428670 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Hopewell Boat To · Allegheny National Forest · PA — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletHopewell Boat To · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletHandsome Lake Boat To · ~0.7 mi N · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletRoper Hollow Boat Launch · ~1.0 mi NW · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletPine Grove Boat To · ~2.7 mi S · USFS
Open Hopewell Boat To elsewhere
Other camps near Hopewell Boat To
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Handsome Lake Boat To~0.7 mi · fee
- Pine Grove Boat To~2.7 mi · fee
- Hooks Brook Boat To~3.5 mi · fee
- Nct-Tracy Run North Shelter~3.5 mi
The unit that manages Hopewell Boat To
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Hopewell Boat To are set by Allegheny National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Hopewell Boat To
Source
U.S. Forest Service recreation data
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
Developed FEE campground (not free) - review | auto:usfs-fee 2026-08-20: US Forest Service developed campground, agency coordinates, agency states a fee. No dollar amount in the agency record -- expect a charge and confirm the current rate before you go. Not field-verified.
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Hopewell Boat To
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Hopewell Boat To
What “dispersed” means here →Fire rules & restrictions →Off-grid communication →First-night troubleshooting →All field notes →
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