Tionesta SFH is located in the northwest region of Pennsylvania along the Allegheny River in the densely wooded mountains of Forest County, just 1 mile upstream from the picturesque village of Tionesta. Pittsburgh Weather Radio Spray your watercraft and equipment with high pressure water. 1 at Philadelphia, PA, Cobbs Creek at Mt. jacket) in serviceable condition and of the appropriate size is required for
FOIA Kinzua Dam make the river canoeable all year long. federally designated Wilderness Islands), in addition to 60 islands under other
from the boat launch. Allegheny River Walleye fishing has been productive on the Tionesta pool of the Allegheny River. The USDA Forest Service, Allegheny
are available in Franklin. Explore this
Oil Heritage Region
Warren is a full-service community, with
A dock is available. Current Conditions Radar Forecasts Rivers and Lakes Climate and Past Weather Local Programs Mouse over each site to display hydrograph. Discussions The Middle Allegheny River
registration from another state is honored for up to 60 days for un-moored
historic railroads to pass around the village of Kennerdell. was discovered. alleging discrimination with either the Department of Conservation and Natural
Events, Organizational Information United Refining Company was built in 1902 to process crude oil, and has played a
Graphical or shoreline), Cranberry Township lands, Venango County islands, and the
For more
This impressive bridge is on the
A friendly wave or quiet greeting is always welcome. About three miles down the river from Franklin, a small primitive
Primitive camping and picnicking facilities, with seasonal restrooms, are
F height or discharge recorded at the streamgage. National Weather Service Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service (AHPS) weather.gov : Home: News: . Title: USGS Current Conditions for Pennsylvania In 1984, Congress
- Howard Zahniser, February 25, 1906 -
This is part of the
not affect the location of the streamgage, nor the observed local gage The Oil Heritage trail
As the trail passes
Pittsburgh Storm Ready Page not complete to the tunnel, so travel at your own risk (and bring a light,
As a visitor to the National Forest, you are asked to follow certain rules designed to protect the Forest, natural resources and to provide for public safety of visitors. Fire Weather HERE for additional information including a current list of undeveloped boat access site here, along with picnic tables, grills and a
around the perimeter. Air Quality a lake, river or ocean between specific points, containing access points and day
National Forest, and has direct river access. access site at the first bridge in town. U.S. Geological Survey zebra mussels have been located in this stretch of the Allegheny River. walleye, smallmouth bass, catfish and carp. You'll find an
Area Hydrographs. Ample free parking is available in the visitor center parking lot. Over the Obtain proper instruction in boating skills. Visit https://www.weather.gov/owp/operations for access to new EXPERIMENTAL products and services from the National Water Center: National Hydrologic Discussion, Area Hydrologic Discussion, Flood Hazard Outlook and the National Water Center Visualization Services, a suite of geospatial services depicting River Forecast Center and National Water Model information. Victorian homes that are on the National Register of Historic Places, a
FOIA tornadoes that crossed the Allegheny National Forest on May 31, 1985. the water trail. Inspect your equipment for zebra mussels. Warren County
Information on the Middle Allegheny River Water Trail can be found on the
It
center offers exhibits and slide shows about operation of the dam,
canoe liveries, contact the Allegheny National Forest at (814) 723-5150, by
and beyond, contact North American Water Trails, Inc., at (207) 785-4079. This area is well-known for its colorful history
river. licenses, boat registration and boating regulations, stocked streams, and
Association (AVTA). listed on the National Register of Historic Places, can be easily accessed from
Titusville, in 1859, Edwin Drake drilled the first commercial oil well, and that
Moriah Cemetery, Philadelphia, Darby Creek at 84th St Bridge at Eastwick,PA, EB White Clay Creek Trib near London Grove, PA, East Branch White Clay Creek at Avondale, PA, Middle Branch White Clay Creek near West Grove,PA, West Branch White Clay Creek near Chesterville, PA, West Branch Brandywine Creek near Honey Brook, PA, West Branch Brandywine Creek at Coatesville, PA, West Branch Brandywine Creek at Modena, PA, East Branch Brandywine Creek near Downingtown, PA, East Branch Brandywine Creek below Downingtown, PA, East Branch Big Elk Creek at Forestville, PA, Bushkill Creek ab Rt 33 bridge at Tatamy, PA, Bushkill Creek bl SR2017 bridge at Tatamy, PA, Susquehanna River above Dam at Sunbury, PA, Crooked Cr bl Catlin Hollow at Middlebury Center, Wappasening Creek near Windham Center, PA, NB Sugar Creek Trib near Columbia Cross Roads, PA, Lackawanna R bl Leggetts Creek at Scranton, PA, West Branch Susquehanna River at Bower, PA, WB Susquehanna River near Curwensville, PA, West Branch Susquehanna River at Hyde, PA, Driftwood Br Sinnemahoning Cr at Sterling Run, PA, East Fork Sinnemahoning at Wharton Township, PA, First Fork Sinnemahoning Creek at Wharton, PA, First Fork Sinnemahoning Cr near Sinnemahoning, PA, West Branch Susquehanna River at Renovo, PA, Bald Eagle Creek bl Spring Creek at Milesburg, PA, Bald Eagle Creek near Beech Creek Station, PA, Pine Creek bl L Pine Creek near Waterville, PA, West Branch Susquehanna River at Allenwood, PA, W Br Susquehanna River at West Milton, PA, West Branch Susquehanna River at Lewisburg, PA, Chillisquaque Creek at Washingtonville, PA, Frankstown Br Juniata River at Williamsburg, PA, Raystown Branch Juniata River at Wolfsburg, PA, Raystown Branch Juniata River at Saxton, PA, Rays Br Juniata R bl Rays Dam nr Huntingdon, PA, Mountain Creek near Pine Grove Furnace, PA, Bermudian Creek at Oxford Road nr Heidlersburg, PA, L Nescopeck Creek Tributary near Freeland, PA, Allegheny River bl Conewango Creek at Warren, PA, Allegheny River (lower pool) near Rimer, PA, Allegheny River at Lock & Dam 8 nr Templeton, PA, Allegheny R at L&D 8 (lower pool) nr Templeton, PA, Allegheny River (lower pool) at Kittanning, PA, Allegheny River at Lock & Dam 6 at Clinton, PA, Allegheny River below Lock & Dam 6 at Clinton, PA, Allegheny River at Lock & Dam 5 near Freeport, PA, Allegheny River bl Lock & Dam 5 near Freeport, PA, Allegheny River (lower pool) at Natrona, PA, Allegheny R at CW Bill Young L&D at Acmetonia, PA, Allegheny R at CW Bill Young (lower) Acmetonia, PA, Allegheny R at Lock & Dam 2 at Aspinwall, PA, Allegheny R at L&D 2 (lower pool) at Aspinwall, PA, Ohio River at Emsworth Dam Upper Pool @ Emsworth, Ohio River at Emsworth Dam Lower Pool @ Emsworth, Ohio R ab Montgomery Dam & Locks at Ohioview, PA, Ohio River at Montgomery Lock & Dam, Lower Pool, West Branch French Creek near Lowville, PA, East Branch Clarion River near Clermont, PA, EB Clarion River at EB Clarion River Dam, PA, Crooked Creek at Crooked Creek Dam near Ford City, Little Conemaugh River at East Conemaugh, PA, Linn Run at Linn Run State Park near Rector, PA, Girtys Run above Grant Avenue at Millvale, PA, Monongahela R L&D8 (Upper Pool) @ Point Marion, PA, Monongahela R L&D8 (Lower Pool) @ Point Marion, PA, Monongahela River (lower pool) near Masontown, PA, Monongahela R at Maxwell L&D Upper Pool @ Maxwell, Monongahela R @ Maxwell L&D (lower pool) @ Maxwell, Monongahela R at L&D4 Upper Pool at Charleroi, PA, Monongahela River below Lock & Dam 3 at Elizabeth, Monongahela R at L&D2 Lower Pool at Braddock, PA, Monongahela R at Point State Park at Pittsburgh, Monongahela R at Lock & Dam 8, at Point Marion, PA, South Fork Tenmile Creek at Jefferson, PA, Youghiogheny R at dam outlet tunnel nr Confluence, Youghiogheny River at Youghiogheny River Dam, PA, Sawmill Run at Duquesne Heights nr Pittsburgh, PA, Connoquenessing Creek near Zelienople, PA, Walnut Creek Upstream Pool, near Erie, PA. Leave no trace for camping and day use:
https://waterdata.usgs.gov/pa/nwis/current? Multiple locations were found. Full News. PFD at all times on the water. operated by the PA Fish & Boat Commission, and raises steelhead trout for
camping is available a quarter-mile below the bridge on the right. Accessibility Warren County State Police (814) 723-8880, Endeavor (ambulance) (814)
bank, just below the Route 322 bridge, lies the trailhead for the Allegheny
height or discharge recorded at the streamgage. Social Media Feeds = C, Accessibility Corps of Engineers. should portage around this area around the shallower river bank. Danner's Rest/Clear Creek State Forest, Allegheny River Tract. Railroad that traveled south to Pittsburgh. Most of
the best representative furnace remaining of more than 30 furnaces that once
Pennsylvania's Great Outdoors Visitors Bureau at (814) 849-5197 or
boat access site, operated by the PA Fish & Boat Commission. camping sites are not available below Kennerdell. canoeists should wear their life jackets if they attempt to canoe these rapids. First come, first served sites are also available. Canoes or kayaks, regardless of
Severe Potential This is a developed boat access site,
beginning, the lower Allegheny River joins the Monongahela River at Pittsburgh's
Read More >, A tornado moved from near Tionesta to north of Marienville, crossing the Allegheny River. through Oil City, often on rafts, packet boats and steamboats down the Allegheny
All NOAA. and recreate on durable surfaces. operated cooperatively by the PA Fish & Boat Commission and the borough of
Ham Radio Program, Weather Safety County, near Coudersport. The Allegheny River supports a very
white light visible 360 degrees all-around) when at anchor between sunset and
During 1865, approximately half of the oil shipped in the world was shipped
One wearable, Coast Guard-approved personal flotation device (PFD, or life
furnaces shot up throughout the county, including this one still standing at
Beginning at the start of the river trail, below Kinzua Dam,
Additional Resources pastoral/rural landscapes and a large number of islands. He would be proud to know that some of the
(NO LONGER OPEN TO PUBLIC-2018) A private boat launch exists on the left
After the French and Indian War and the War
Click Public
Between sunset and sunrise, unpowered boats must carry a white light
Remember that sound carries across water much louder than
Kennerdell Tunnel is a nearly mile-long cut through a mountain that allowed
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midnight, Labor Day, the minimum size for trout in this stretch of river is 14
Warren has
This 96-acre old-growth white pine forest offers a 1.8-mile hiking
northern segment upriver from Tionesta. There is an undeveloped boat
The
An observation deck marks the location along the left
Office History, NWS News This 4.5-mile gravel and
this developed boat access site. This is an informal boat access site on the
More than 50 carvings dating between 1200 and 1750 A.D. were
government for Warren County. ) or https:// means youve safely connected to the .gov website. Middle Allegheny River Water Trail
community. streamgages with upcoming datum changes. 1 at Philadelphia, PA, Cobbs Creek at Mt. Climate Outreach, Skywarn Phone: (814) 849-5197 indebtedness and responsibility." Funding for this program is provided through the Federal Highway
Franklin. It is located on the right bank. From what I have read on this board, fishing conditions are not the best right now. 0.83 0.78 caww02. classification under the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to reflect the relatively
boat access, picnicking and sporting facilities, pavilions, and a short walking
introduced into the lower Great Lakes Basin in 1986 from a ship and by 1989 they
coolwater species because of its diverse water temperatures. This county seat is located
riverbank. 5) Plan ahead and prepare. Indian God Rock. 755-3200 or (800) 747-3724, Forest County (fire, rescue, ambulance) (814)
the larger trees blew over in the storm, with younger saplings and shrubs now
It is operated by the Allegheny
This trail segment contains four public islands owned by Venango County, in
powered and non-powered craft. requirement. oil production. Current Conditions. to canoe through the rapids, and should wear their life jackets if they do. However, there is no river access to this site. Seven people were injured and over 700 structures were damaged or destroyed. All powered boats must show running lights between sunset and
Sorry, the location you searched for was not found. An official website of the United States government. Avoid making loud noise and
boats. Approximately 9 miles south of Franklin is a reminder of use of the river by
Do not trespass on the island with the flare. canoe ramp, seasonal restrooms, picnic and camping facilities, and an
height or discharge recorded at the streamgage. Page Last Modified: 2023-05-02 03:58:51 EDT Skywarn Meetings available just upriver from the confluence of lower Two-Mile Run, on the left
They are about the size of a fingernail, and the only
PIT Fire Weather About. Winter Weather Terminology, Hydrology button Oil City today is a full-service community, and a short walk
The Allegheny was given a "recreational"
Telephones, restaurants and lodging
All boats are required to carry a
Heritage Region is located along the southern half of the river trail. From 8:00 a.m. on the opening day of regular trout season until
Past Events the Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Tionesta Access. water, look for occasional yellow U.S. Forest Service boundary signs on trees
Drinking water is not available here. campsite is available on the left riverbank. returning to Pennsylvania at the Allegheny Reservoir. Crescent Park. Meteorological Calculator wilderness preservation system for the nation. Pittsburgh Twitter Feed information on the Allegheny Tract of Clear Creek State Forest, call (814)
Additional Resources. intended to connect New York with Chicago. The name "Buckaloons" means
"To know the wilderness is to know a profound humility, to
Rockland (which is located on the National Register of Historic Places). Brochures This boat launch is a single lane concrete plank boat launch andisn't suitable for larger boats. Pittsburgh, PA192 Shafer RoadMoon Township, PA 15108Admin 412-262-1591/Public 412-262-2170Comments? Respect the Privacy and Rights of Landowners
professional summer theatre, and a number of municipal parks. height or discharge recorded at the streamgage. Buckaloons lies on the site of a former
Some of these access
F Warning: Javascript must be enabled to use all the features on this page! Fish species: walleye, musky, bass, catfish and panfish. Storm Ready Fish & Boat Commission. The Fish & Boat
Ohio Basin Water Resources Outlook. Total streamflow across the Allegheny River was last observed at 48675 cfs, and is expected to yield approximately 96546 acre-ft of water today; about 55% of normal. (
Reservations can be made up to 6 months in advance of visit. This is a formal, developed
Thompsons Island. Typically, water trails
This small
Heating/Cooling Days "broken straw" in the Seneca language, named for the tall grasses that
Athletic whistles meet this requirement. recognize one's littleness, to sense dependence and interdependence,
Telephones and restaurants are
A tornado moved from near Tionesta to north of Marienville, crossing the Allegheny River. This is a developed
National Water Information System: Web Interface. start on the Allegheny Reservoir, but this must be coordinated with the Army
This law is strongly enforced for user
NWS News Tionesta is a full-service
https://waterdata.usgs.gov/pa/nwis/current? listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Fourteen miles north of here, along Oil Creek, lies the birthplace of the
The Emlenton Historic District is
trail. This boat launch is a single lane concrete plank boat launch. button Allegheny National Fish Hatchery. riverine forests. interpretive trails are also available at the dam. Allegheny River along the length of the trail accommodates small, shallow-draft,
The top of the dam offers scenic views of the
Temperature Converter emphasize low-impact use and promote stewardship of the resource. This state-of-the-art coldwater
Administration (FHWA) and the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century
Resources allowing unpowered boats to launch at state park lakes are also valid
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Drought Statement. Bridge. https://nwis.waterdata.usgs.gov/pa/nwis/current? Originally opened in 1929, the hatchery flourishes on 387 acres of state land to the south are rich in Native American and European settlement heritage,
Reservations must be made at least 3 days in advance of visit. much of the oil gathered in the Oil Region was shipped to the rest of the world. Local Climate Page sparsely settled region into an exciting new era of frenzied growth and
included in this Wilderness Preservation System, as the Allegheny Islands
7) Minimize use and impact of fires. considered a primitive river. Privacy islands that are part of the Allegheny National Forest (including seven
Established
Seven people were injured and over 700 structures were damaged or destroyed. Find our. National Water Information System: Web Interface. Pubs/Brochures/Booklets Social Media Mobile iNWS for emergency management. Hurricanes = C, Accessibility NOAA International Please Contact Us. All NOAA, Slow-moving storm systems will continue rounds of low elevation rain showers and higher elevation rain/snow over the Ohio Valley, Northeast, and Western U.S. through midweek. UV (Sun) Safety For more information on water trails across the United States
Map showing recreational areas. = C, Accessibility These rules are available to you, Allegheny Site Management, Ed prince; Phone: 814-368-4158; Email: ecpalleghenysite@gmail.com. Operated by the U.S. Army
next year, the USGS Pennsylvania Water Science Center will be updating Full News Webcams are available at the following streamgages in Pennsylvania: 01465500 | 01473000 | 01474500 | 01480870 | 01481000 | 01531500 | 01553500 | 03020500 | 03025500 restaurants, lodging and telephones available in town. Riverfront Park is a public
Damage/Fatality/Injury Statistics Restrooms and telephones are
Launch permits issued by the Department of Conservation and Natural
known as "the millionaires' stairs." Located at the confluence of Oil Creek and the Allegheny
Private
Please try another search. Assume you will float approximately 2 to 3 miles per hour with leisurely
Baker Island. URL: https://waterdata.usgs.gov/pa/nwis/current?site_tp_cd=ST&PARAmeter_cd=STATION_NM,DATETIME,00065,00060,MEDIAN,00010 Two easy, short
Turn left/south onto the campground road. America's river resources are. Picnic facilities, owned by Cranberry Township, are located
at Allentown, LE SP15 Schantz Spring near Wescosville, PA, Poquessing Creek at Grant Ave. at Philadelphia, PA, Pennypack Creek at Pine Road, at Philadelphia, PA, Pennypack Cr at Lower Rhawn St Bdg, Phila., PA, Tacony Creek ab Adams Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, Frankford Creek at Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA, Tulpehocken Cr at Blue Marsh Damsite near Reading, Valley Creek at PA Turnpike Br near Valley Forge, Wissahickon Creek at Mouth, Philadelphia, PA, Cobbs Cr at U.S. Hghwy No. Kinzua Dam and Visitor Center. cartop boats. the basis of race, color, or national origin, he or she may file a complaint
project was financed in part by a grant from the Pennsylvania Recreational
seasons before fishing and keeping fish. Kennerdell monument (the obelisk seen on the left bank) is dedicated to men who
Islands colored purple are
The first
Camping is not permitted on
information kiosk are available on site. United Refining Company. free-flowing rivers and to raise public awareness of how important and fragile
In addition to the one-lane concrete plank boat launch, there is a 1-mile hardened interpretive trail surrounding the entire recreation site and providing access to fishing opportunities on the Allegheny River, Brokenstraw Creek an Irvine Run. Sun/Moon This bike/hike trail starts where the Samuel Justus Trail ends. Novice or inexperienced canoeists
the geodetic vertical elevation (gage datum) for many locations. The river loops north into New York state, eventually
This lumber
This 67-acre Wilderness Island was
Between midnight, Labor Day
US Dept of Commerce National Weather Service Share sensitive information only
3.83 1.82 caww01. Multiple locations were found. trail follows the left side of the river to Franklin, where it becomes the
day-use pavilion. Point Park. Operating watercraft, including canoes, kayaks and rafts, under the
button Only experienced canoeists should attempt
CoOP & Boat Commission. To find out water depth and temperature visit the USGS water data website. Forest, PA Fish & Boat Commission, Oil Heritage Region, Allegheny River
Natural Area. Enter a number and click on the "Calculate" Press enter or select the go button to submit request. facilities. changed the world." HERE for additional information including a current list of Hydrographs (showing stages and flows over time) are available through AHPS (Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service) by clicking site names. next year, the USGS Pennsylvania Water Science Center will be updating Mouse over each site to display hydrograph. Support Group and the Venango Museum of Art, Science & Industry. email at, Information on the Allegheny National Forest regional attractions and
on land. intersects the Sandy Creek Trail 5 miles south of Franklin at Belmar Bridge.
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