The park is open year-round. Winter activities include ice skating on two ponds next to the Beaver Dam Road Boat Launch, and also sledding, cross-country skiing, and iceboating. Ice skating is popular on the lake and the park serves as a snowmobiling trailhead after the end of antlerless deer season. Snowmobilers may use parking lots, restrooms and picnic tables before riding on the adjacent state forest trails. Ice skating on a one-acre section of the lake is enjoyed by many during the winter season.
Ice fishing is permitted on the rest of the lake.
Snowmobilers may use parking lots, restrooms and picnic tables before riding on the adjacent state forest trails. The park serves as a trailhead for trails on Rothrock State Forest lands. Parking and restrooms are provided in the park. A snowmobile trail map is available from the park office. Rothrock State Forest - Over 90,000 acres of state forest land located in Huntingdon County provides wooded land for hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, hiking and undeveloped recreation.