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Raccoon Creek State Park is a 7,572-acre (3,064 ha) Pennsylvania state park on Raccoon Creek in Hanover and Independence townships in Beaver County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The park is about 30 miles (48 km) from the city of Pittsburgh , near Hookstown .
• location: Ohio River • average: 204.08 cu ft/s (5.779 m 3 /s) at mouth with Ohio River [9] Basin features; Progression: north: River system: Ohio River: Tributaries • left: Burgetts Fork Brush Run Wingfield Run Traverse Creek Little Traverse Creek Frames Run Gum Run Fishpot Run • right: Cherry Run Little Raccoon Run Chamberlain Run ...
The Ohio River Water Trail was conceived and developed by Dr. Vincent Troia, Executive Director of the Ohio River Trail Council. [5] The Ohio River Water Trail project originated in 2010 to develop a dedicated safe route for boats that provides a destination for canoeing, kayaking, fishing, small motorized watercraft, and other recreation.
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Raccoon Creek is located in northwestern Pennsylvania just west of West Springfield in Erie County. [4] Its mouth opens into Lake Erie not far from the Ohio border. Raccoon Creek Park is a township picnic area located just to the east of the creeks.
The smaller parcel, 6.2 acres (2.5 ha) in extant is about 6.5 miles (10.5 km) west of the main parcel, located adjacent to the western edge of Raccoon Creek State Park also in Hanover Township. The Game Lands falls within the Raccoon Creek watershed which is part of the Ohio River watershed.
The headwaters of Raccoon Creek are between Little Sugarloaf Mountain and South Buck Mountain. [3] Raccoon Creek is a small stream, with a width of 2.2 metres (7.2 ft). It has a moderate gradient of 19.9 meters per kilometer. [3] The creek has been known to overflow its banks and flood nearby homes. [6]
Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 166 is located on Brush Mountain and Canoe Mountain in Catharine, Frankstown and Tyrone townships in Blair County, and in Morris Township in Huntingdon County. [2] [1] Canoe Creek State Park is located immediately to the southwest of the main parcel, and Rothrock State Forest is located to the northeast.