Hyner Run State Park
- Status
- Status not postedDaily sunrise – sunset
- Entrance fee
- Not posted
- Day-use reservations
- None mentioned
- Dogs
- Dogs allowed
- Camping
- 30 campsitesAlso cabins, yurts
- Official site
- pa.gov(570) 923-6000
Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. Details last changed Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current
Overview
Covering about 186 acres, Hyner Run State Park lies in Clinton County, about 18 miles northwest of Lock Haven.
Visitors come for snowmobiling, winter sports, hunting in season, swimming, and fishing. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming pool. For overnight stays there are 30 campsites (RV sites and tent sites). There are also cabins and yurts for rent.
Hours
Park, gate, office and facility hours are listed separately because they often differ. Alerts above override normal hours.
| Facility | Days | Hours | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park | Daily | sunrise – sunset | — |
Official wording
The park is open every day of the year, sunrise to sunset. Day use areas close at dusk. The park office is open specific hours. The pool, overnight areas, and other areas are open specific seasons and hours. Contact the park office for facility seasons and hours.
Source: official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Times are local to the park (America/New York).
Reservations
- Day use
- No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
- Booking system
- ReserveAmerica (Aspira), Pennsylvania State Parks contract
- Phone
- 888-PA-PARKS (888-727-2757)
We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.
Pets
Dogs allowed
Pets are permitted at designated campsites for an additional fee.
Service animals are generally permitted where pets are not. Check with the park for specific areas.
Camping
| Campground or site type | Sites | Hookups / features | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camping Season: ♿ The camping area is open mid-April until mid-December, unless otherwise posted. Hyner Run State Park Campground Map (PDF)
♿ The camping area is open mid-April until mid-December, unless otherwise posted.
Each of the 30 campsites has a:
• Level pad
• Picnic table
• Fire ring
Pets are permitted at designated campsites for an additional fee.
The campground has:
• Warm showers
• Flush toilets
• Several water outlets
Garbage and recycling receptacles and a sanitary dump station are near the campground entrance. | 30 | Showers | — |
Camping details from the park
Camping
Hyner Run State Park Campground Map (PDF)
♿ The camping area is open mid-April until mid-December, unless otherwise posted.
Each of the 30 campsites has a:
- Level pad
- Picnic table
- Fire ring
Pets are permitted at designated campsites for an additional fee.
The campground has:
- Warm showers
- Flush toilets
- Several water outlets
Garbage and recycling receptacles and a sanitary dump station are near the campground entrance.
From the official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Site counts and prices can change; confirm when booking.
Cabins and lodging
- Modern Cabin
Modern Cabin
♿ A modern cabin that sleeps eight people is available for rent year round.
The two-story house has:
- Three bedrooms
- Two bathrooms
- Kitchen
- Dining room
- Living room
- Roofed, open front porch
Kitchenware and eating utensils are provided.
In the yard of the cabin are a fire ring, charcoal grill, two picnic tables, and a swing set.
Alcoholic beverages are permitted in this overnight facility and associated curtilage only. Alcohol possession and consumption is restricted to the holder of the reservation permit and invited guests age 21 and older. Responsible and legal alcohol consumption is required, and violations are grounds for removal from the state park without refund.
Note that alcohol possession and consumption in all other overnight facilities and all other areas of state parks is prohibited.
Things to do
SwimmingPicnickingHikingHuntingWinter sportsSnowmobilingFishingCamping
Trails
| Trail | Length | Difficulty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donut Hole Trail | 0.9 mi | Most difficult | Recreations permitted: hiking Trailhead amenities: none Passing through the park, the 90-mile Donut Hole Trail connects with the Susquehannock Trail System and traverses Kettle Creek, Hyner Run, and Hyner View state parks. The western terminus is near Jericho and the eastern terminus is near Farrandsville.Hiking |
| Long Fork Trail | 0.4 mi | Most difficult | Recreations permitted: hiking Trailhead amenities: potable water, picnic tables This 4.1-mile loop trail begins and ends in the park requiring a both a steep climb and decent to complete. A beautiful stream runs along the trail for portion of the hike. A short side trail leads to a peaceful scenic overlook.Hiking |
Trail descriptions from the park
1.3 miles in park
Hyner Run State Park Map
Swimming
♿ Admission is free to the large swimming pool and wading pool. The pools are open 11:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M., Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day, unless otherwise posted.
Amenities
Facilities
- Picnic areas
- Picnic shelters
Water
- Swimming pool
Camping
- Tent camping
- RV camping
Lodging
- Cabins
- Yurts
✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.
Accessibility
Hyner Run State Park offers a range of accessibility accommodations to ensure all visitors can enjoy its natural beauty and recreational opportunities.
Loop A - Site 5
Loop A, site 5 offers a modern 50-amp electric hookup with a 61-foot gravel back-in driveway, accommodating vehicles up to 55 feet in length.
Unique House
The Unique House can host up to 8 people in 1 queen bed and 3 bunk beds. Visitors are reminded to bring their own bed linens, towels, dishes, pots and pans.
Official accessibility information
Conditions change. Contact the park to confirm specific accessible features before your visit.
Getting there
- Address
- 86 Hyner Park Road
North Bend, PA 17760-9525 - Nearest town
- Lock Haven — about 18 mi northwest (straight line)
- Coordinates
- 41.3584, -77.6281
- Phone
- (570) 923-6000
- hynerrunsp@pa.gov
Google Maps directionsApple MapsOfficial park map (PDF)
Directions from the park
The 180-acre Hyner Run State Park is in Chapman Township, Clinton County. • From PA 120 at the village of Hyner, turn east onto Hyner Run Road (PA 1014) and travel for two miles. • From PA 44, turn west onto Hyner Mountain Road and travel for five miles. GPS DD: Lat. 41.35837 Long. -77.6281
Nearby state parks
Sources and freshness
- Pennsylvania State Parks — park page — last checked Oct 29, 2026; page says updated Jan 30, 2026
- DCNR Find a Park: content-fragment JSON feed used by the pa.gov park finder
- Wikidata
- USGS PAD-US 4.1 (boundary and acreage)
“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. “Last changed” (Oct 29, 2026) is when the information shown here last differed from the previous check. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology