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Warrior Ridge Campgrounds


Campground Guidelines

The following rules and guidelines are in effect to assist you during your stay. If you have further questions or need assistance during your stay we are always available at 814-643-0268 or may be contacted at the Visitors' Center - daily until 6:00 PM.

  1. Nightly fee of $15.00 per site is for up to 5 campers, maximum 2 tents per site. An additional fee of $3.00/camper/night will be charged for more than 5 people.
  2. Camping is allowed only in designated wooded sites and in the adjacent field.
  3. A responsible adult (18 or older) must remain at the campsite at all times when youth under age 16 are at the campsite and all youth must be accompanied by a responsible adult at all times while on the property.
  4. A covered pavilion/stage is available for your use by request. Electricity is available to the pavilion ONLY and is available for an additional charge.
  5. Check-in time is 3:00 PM. If you anticipate an earlier arrival time, please confirm and make arrangements with the staff in advance of your visit. Check-in at the Visitors Center upon arrival is required.
  6. Check-out time is 1:00 PM. If you anticipate a later check-out time, please confirm and make arrangements with the staff in advance of your visit. Check-out at the Visitors Center upon departure is required.
  7. All camping equipment must be removed from the campsite when you check out.
  8. Excessive use of alcohol is prohibited.
  9. Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM until 6:00 AM. Excessive noise that unreasonably disturbs other campers is prohibited at all times.
  10. Do not cut standing dead or green trees. You may use small pieces of wood that are dead and down to start fires.
  11. Cut firewood is available for $3.00/tub in the campground, or you may bring your own. You must pay for firewood used upon departure.
  12. Camp and cook fires must be confined to grills and fireplaces. Don't leave your fire unattended. Put it out completely before leaving your campsite. Water for putting out fires is provided in the blue barrels in the campground.
  13. Lanterns are not to be hung so as to damage trees or limbs. Nails, axes, etc. are not to be driven into trees.
  14. All fireworks are prohibited. Loaded firearms and other projectile firing devices are not allowed in the campground.
  15. Keep your site clean and free of trash and litter. Deposit all trash in barrels provided prior to departure.
  16. Remove all refuse from fire rings prior to departure.
  17. Drinking water is available from the outside faucet at the Visitors' Center at any time. There will be no camper admittance to Visitors' Center after 6:00 PM.
  18. If picnic tables are moved during your visit they must be returned to their original positions prior to departure.
  19. Campsite, picnic tables, portajohns, water barrels, trash barrels, fire rings, etc. must be left in original condition. You will be charged for any damages incurred.
  20. Pets are permitted in the campground, but must be kept on a leash at all times. All pet waste must be removed from the grounds and properly disposed of.
  21. Campers are permitted on Lincoln Caverns' property only: the field, camping area, and nature trails leading to the Visitors' Center. Please refer to map given at check in for direct route to Visitors' Center. The road leading to the private residences is off limits to campers except in emergency.