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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Codorus
State Park
