Codorus State Park - Pennsylvania
Directions
From I-83, take Exit 8. Go 18 miles west
on PA 216 to the park. From PA 116,
go through Hanover. Turn right onto
PA 216
east and go three miles to the park.
Boating Information:
The 1,275-acre Lake Marburg has seven
boat launch ramps around the lake.
All are open to the public, yet you must
be a registered camper to access the
campground launch.
Boats with motors up to
20 hp are permitted
Read more about
boating activities.
Contact Information:
Codorus State Park
2600 Smith Station Road
Hanover PA, PA 17331-8000
717-637-2816
Manager: Warren Werntz
Access Information for People
with Disabilities:
If you need an accommodation to
participate in park activities due
to a disability, please contact the
Pennsylvania Bureau of State Parks:
888-PA-PARKS (voice)
888-537-7294 (TTY)
711 (AT&T Relay Services) |
What Can You Catch Here?
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Here you'll find ellow perch, bluegill, northern
pike, crappie, largemouth
bass, catfish, muskellunge and tiger muskellunge. You can bow fish in
the shallow cove areas only. Lake Marburg is part of the Big Bass
Program. Largemouth and smallmouth bass must be a minimum of
15 inches long to be harvested, and the daily limit is four fish of either
species, combined. The east Branch Codorus Creek, which is along
Park Road, is an approved trout stocking stream. You should be aware
that the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and PA
Fish and Boat Commission rules and regulations apply.
Please visit the
Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission Web site
to review prior to fishing this incredible lake. |
Other Activities to Enjoy Here:
Ice Fishing:
All of the 1,275-acre Lake Marburg is open for
ice fishing
(accept for the ice skating area). You can catch yellow perch,
bluegill, northern pike, crappie, largemouth bass, catfish,
muskellunge and tiger muskellunge when ice fishing here.
View the current winter report.
Camping:
Consider camping at this great PA state park. Campground opens
the second Friday in April, and closed the third Sunday in October.
You'll find approximately 190 campsites that are suitable for tents
or recreational vehicles up to 50 feet in length. Several campsites
have
electric hookups. Seven campsites with electricity can
accommodate
people with disabilities. There are fifteen rustic
sites that are available
for tents only. You'll find hot showers,
flush toilets and a sanitary
dump stations available. Bring your pet,
since they are allowed.
Click here for more pet info.
The maximum stay in the campground
is 14 consecutive nights, from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
Make note - all camping equipment must be removed from the park
for 48 hours before returning.
Learn more about camping at Codorus State
Park |
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