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The 405-acre Salt Springs State Park is in northeastern Pennsylvania, seven miles north of Montrose in Susquehanna County. Focal points of the park are the towering old growth hemlock trees, many estimated to be over 300 years old, and the rocky gorge cut by Fall Brook with its three waterfalls. The Friends of Salt Springs Park, a volunteer support group, owns 300 acres adjacent to the park’s southern border, which is also open for public access. |
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Salt Springs State Park is easily reached from Montrose by following PA 29 north for six miles to the town of Franklin Forks. Turn left onto Silver Creek Road and follow for one mile to the park entrance. From New York, take NY 7 to PA 29. At Franklin Forks, turn right onto Silver Creek Road and follow for one mile to the park entrance. |
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SALT SPRINGS STATE PARK |
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http://www.reserveamerica.com/campsiteSearch.do?contractCode=PA&parkId=880448&cmp=39-32--joewils |
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Salt Springs State Park has three camping cottages, Ten primitive camp sites, and a pavilion for rent through the Friends Group. To receive information on reserving the facilities, please contact Salt Springs at 570-967-7275 or email at info@friendsofsaltspringspark.org. |
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