Laurel Summit State Park
State Park · Pennsylvania · Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
- 5 acres
This scenic picnic area is operated by the Bureau of State Parks. The 6-acre area offers picnic tables, a pavilion, water, and restroom. The area is 2,739 feet above sea level and several degrees cooler than surrounding towns. This area also provides trailhead parking for Spruce Flats bog and Wolf Rocks Trail. Laurel Summit is a carry in/carry out area. Please take all of your trash with you.
Plan your visit
Know before you go
- Address
- PO Box 50, Rector, PA, 15677
- Phone
- 724-238-6623
- Official site
- www.pa.gov
- Managed by
- Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Getting there
PO Box 50, Rector, PA, 15677
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Activities & features: Geocaching · Hiking · Horseback Riding · Mountain Biking · Picnic Area · Winter Recreation
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Sources: State agency, Wikimedia Commons / editorial, USGS PAD-US · updated 2026-08-12