Discover 5 parks for swimming within driving distance of Shippensburg
"Shippensburg, home to a university, sees students and families heading to Cowans Gap for weekend getaways, hiking, and lake activities."
Mountain lake park with CCC cabins and access to Tuscarora Trail.
"As a college town, Shippensburg students and locals visit for hiking, camping, and group outings in the park's scenic environment."
Historic ironworks site and Appalachian Trail midpoint with two scenic lakes.
"As a college town, Shippensburg students and families visit Caledonia State Park for outdoor activities and group events."
Historic iron furnace site with Appalachian Trail access and summer theater.
"Shippensburg, a college town, offers students and residents a nearby spot for kayaking, hiking, and camping trips."
2,338-acre conservation park with 340-acre lake and 18+ miles of scenic trails.
"Shippensburg, a college town, sends students and locals to Codorus State Park for hiking, kayaking, and group outings in a scenic setting."
3,500-acre park with 1,275-acre Lake Marburg and 20+ miles of multi-use trails.
