Beavertown nestles along Penns Creek in Snyder County, Pennsylvania, drawing fly fishers to its world-class trout waters. Families chase peace amid rolling hills and Shade Mountain trails. Base your trip at Shady Brook Campground or Gray Squirrel Campsites, where hookups and creek access launch daily adventures.
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Beavertown anchors fly-fishing fame on Penns Creek, a limestone stream loaded with brown and rainbow trout. Anglers wade its riffles or float from nearby launches, especially during the green drake hatch in May. Shade Mountain towers close by, with trails slicing through oaks and maples to overlooks above the valley. The Penns Creek Angler & Art Festival packs Market Street each October, mixing casting demos, fly-tying workshops, and handmade goods from local artisans.
Shady Brook Campground & Boat Rental LLC draws paddlers and anglers with creek-side sites and rental kayaks. Gray Squirrel Campsites fits families and couples on a budget, delivering water and sewer hookups from $15 to $60 nightly. Both spots sit minutes from Beavertown's fire hall events and quick drives to Selinsgrove's eateries along Route 104.
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Beavertown excels in fly fishing on Penns Creek, a top trout stream. Anglers target wild browns and stocked rainbows amid limestone springs and hatches like green drakes. Festivals like the Penns Creek Angler & Art event celebrate this heritage with clinics and crafts on Market Street every fall.
Shady Brook Campground & Boat Rental LLC and Gray Squirrel Campsites serve Beavertown. Shady Brook hugs Penns Creek for fishing access, while Gray Squirrel offers water and sewer hookups from $15 to $60 per night. Both lie within 5 miles off Route 104.
Yes, Gray Squirrel Campsites provides water and sewer hookups. Rates run $15 to $60 nightly across spacious sites. Shady Brook focuses more on boat access but pairs well with creek camping.