Opening of Recreation Areas at Tioga-Hammond & Cowanesque Lakes

Published April 30, 2015

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Tioga-Hammond and Cowanesque Lakes announce the opening of various recreation areas for the 2015 recreation season.

All day use areas are now open. The Ives Run campground is scheduled to open Friday, May 1, 2015 and the Tompkins Campground at Cowanesque Lake is scheduled to open on Friday, May 15, 2015. 

Camping reservations and shelter reservations may be made by calling Reserve America toll free at   1-877-444-6777 or online at www.recreation.gov

The 2015 Annual Day Use Pass is now available for purchase at the Ives Run Recreation Area Visitor Information Center.  The pass costs $30.  There is a 50 percent discount for holders of the Golden Age, Golden Access and the America the Beautiful ─ National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Senior or Access Pass.

For further information, please contact the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Tioga-Hammond and Cowanesque Lakes at (570) 835-5281, or visit the Visitor Information Center. Office hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.  “Like” us on Facebook to get updates on events and facility openings and closings: https://www.facebook.com/thclakes.


Contact
Robert Schnell
(570) 835-5281

Release no. 15-007