Marsh Creek State Park
Marsh Creek State Park is in the rolling hills of north central Chester County. The 1,784-acre park contains the 535-acre Marsh Creek Lake, which is a wonderful resource for fishing, sailing, and migrating waterfowl.
Seasons and Hours
The park is open every day of the year, sunrise to sunset. Day use areas close at dusk.
The pool and other areas are open specific seasons and hours. Contact the Marsh Creek State Park office for facility seasons and hours.
Directions
The park is about two miles west of the village of Eagle, off of PA 100.
Access to the park from the Downingtown Exit 312 of the Pennsylvania Turnpike is via PA 100 north. In Eagle, signs direct you to the day-use (east) side of the park.
The horse stable, most trails, and 24-hour boat launch access are located on the west side of the park at 800 North Reeds Road, Downingtown, PA.
GPS Decimal Degrees: Lat. 40.06805 Long. -75.71925
Learn, Experience, Connect
The park offers a wide variety of environmental education programs.
Through hands-on activities, guided walks, and evening programs, participants gain appreciation, understanding, and develop a sense of stewardship toward natural and cultural resources.
Curriculum-based environmental education programs are available to schools and youth groups. Teacher workshops are available. Group programs must be arranged in advance and may be scheduled by calling the park office.
Programs are offered April to November. Contact the Marsh Creek park office for more information.
Electric Vehicle Charging Station
A two-plug, electric vehicle charging station is available for public use in the parking area near the swimming pool.
Please move to another parking space once your vehicle has been charged.
Access for People with Disabilities
This activity or structure is ADA accessible. If you need an accommodation to participate in park activities due to a disability, please contact the park you plan to visit.
In an Emergency
Call 911 and contact a park employee.
Directions to the nearest hospital are posted on bulletin boards.
Nearest Hospitals
Chester County Hospital
701 East Marshal Street
West Chester, Pa 19380
610-431-5000
Paoli Hospital
255 W Lancaster Avenue
Paoli, PA 19301
484-565-1000