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Locust Lake State Park

State park Β· Barnesville, Pennsylvania

Rainy todaycamping-nearbyBarbecue grillPicnic tablesPublic restroom
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Locust Lake State Park, a state park in Barnesville, Pennsylvania. Restrooms, picnic tables, grills, slides, swings and a playground on site; visitors come for hiking and picnicking. The site is wheelchair-accessible, dog-friendly and kid-friendly.

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Weather at Locust Lake State Park

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83%
Humidity
91%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
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12 AM
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9 AM
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Moderate rain
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Moderate rain
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9 PM
Patchy rain nearby
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Frequently asked questions

Where is Locust Lake State Park?
Locust Lake State Park is a state park in Barnesville, Pennsylvania.
Can you swim at Locust Lake State Park?
There is no fixed answer for Locust Lake State Park: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Locust Lake State Park in Barnesville, Pennsylvania. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Locust Lake State Park rated?
Locust Lake State Park in Barnesville, Pennsylvania has an average visitor rating of 4.9 out of 5, based on 30 reviews.
What amenities does Locust Lake State Park have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Locust Lake State Park include camping-nearby.

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General Tips:
  • β€ΊWeekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
  • β€ΊCheck the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
  • β€ΊAvoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
Best Seasons:
β˜€οΈ Summer (Jun-Aug)πŸ‚ Fall (Sep-Nov)🌸 Spring (Mar-May)

Location & Contact

220 Locust Lake Rd, Barnesville, PA 18214

Barnesville, Pennsylvania 18214

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Highlights

⭐ Picnics

Accessibility

β™Ώ Wheelchair accessible entranceβ™Ώ Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

β›Ί Camping nearbyπŸ– Barbecue grill🧺 Picnic tables🚻 Public restroomπŸͺ SlidesπŸͺ Swings

Family & Children

πŸ‘Ά Good for kidsπŸ‘Ά Kid-friendly hikesπŸ‘Ά Playground