Mill Run Recreation Area in MD -- Campground & RV Camping

Mill Run Camping Area sits on the shores of Youghiogheny River Lake in Pennsylvania's Laurel Highlands, surrounded by steep, hardwood-forested hills. The campground features 30 self-contained sites alongside drinking water, flush toilets, a dump station, a swimming beach, a boat launch, and a children's play area. The 16-mile-long lake is popular for powerboating, water skiing, and fishing. Ohiopyle State Park is nearby, offering access to famous whitewater rivers.

Getting there: From Route 40 East, turn right onto Friendsville Addison Road for approximately 3 miles then turn right onto Mill Run Road and follow the road until reaching the campground. From Route 40 West, turn left onto Friendsville Addison Road for approximately 3 miles then turn right onto Mill Run Road and follow the road until reaching the campground.

• Little separation from through roads or other sites here, a 30-site campground with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
• Collier Run runs 0.1 mi off.
• 30 on the water, with most of them shaded.
• Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.
• Umber Hill stands 508 ft above the map pin, 1.2 miles northwest.

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