Loyalhanna Creek
The PFBC 2026 adult trout stocking schedule lists 5 stocking dates for Loyalhanna Creek in Westmoreland County, on 4 sections. The last one on the schedule was Oct 16, 2026. This is the agency’s schedule; PFBC does not publish fish counts in it.
PFBC data pulled .
Loyalhanna Creek in numbers
- stocking dates scheduled in 2026
- 5
- stocked sections
- 4
- dates still ahead after Nov 6
- 0
The schedule, date by date
Every stocking PFBC has scheduled for this water this year, section by section. Preseason dates are exact days; inseason and fall stockings are given as a week. The meeting place is where PFBC meets volunteers who help stock.
| When | Species | Season | Meeting place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 | Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow trout, Brown troutpreseason · Meeting place: Loyalhanna Watershed Assoc. office-old RT30 West-Ligionier, 12:00 | preseason | Loyalhanna Watershed Assoc. office-old RT30 West-Ligionier, 12:00 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow trout, Brown troutinseason · Meeting place: Loyalhanna Watershed 6 Old Lincoln Highway, Ligonier PA, 12:00 | inseason | Loyalhanna Watershed 6 Old Lincoln Highway, Ligonier PA, 12:00 |
| When | Species | Season | Meeting place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2026 | Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow trout, Brown troutpreseason · Meeting place: Loyalhanna Watershed 6 Old Lincoln Hwy., Ligonier, PA, 12:00 | preseason | Loyalhanna Watershed 6 Old Lincoln Hwy., Ligonier, PA, 12:00 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow trout, Brown troutinseason · Meeting place: Loyalhanna Watershed 6 Old Lincoln Highway, Ligonier PA, 12:00 | inseason | Loyalhanna Watershed 6 Old Lincoln Highway, Ligonier PA, 12:00 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Rainbow troutfall · Meeting place: Loyalhanna Watershed, 6 Old Lincoln Hwy., Ligonier, PA, 11:45 | fall | Loyalhanna Watershed, 6 Old Lincoln Hwy., Ligonier, PA, 11:45 |
| When | Species | Season | Meeting place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 | Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow trout, Brown troutpreseason · Meeting place: Loyalhanna Watershed Assoc. office-old RT30 West-Ligionier, 12:00 | preseason | Loyalhanna Watershed Assoc. office-old RT30 West-Ligionier, 12:00 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow trout, Brown troutinseason · Meeting place: Loyalhanna Watershed 6 Old Lincoln Highway, Ligonier PA, 12:00 | inseason | Loyalhanna Watershed 6 Old Lincoln Highway, Ligonier PA, 12:00 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Rainbow trout, Brown troutinseason · Meeting place: Loyalhanna Watershed 6 Old Lincoln Highway, Ligonier PA, 12:00 | inseason | Loyalhanna Watershed 6 Old Lincoln Highway, Ligonier PA, 12:00 |
| When | Species | Season | Meeting place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 | Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow trout, Brown troutpreseason · Meeting place: Loyalhanna Watershed Assoc. office-old RT30 West-Ligionier, 12:00 | preseason | Loyalhanna Watershed Assoc. office-old RT30 West-Ligionier, 12:00 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Rainbow trout, Golden rainbow trout, Brown troutinseason · Meeting place: Loyalhanna Watershed 6 Old Lincoln Highway, Ligonier PA, 12:00 | inseason | Loyalhanna Watershed 6 Old Lincoln Highway, Ligonier PA, 12:00 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Rainbow trout, Brown troutinseason · Meeting place: Loyalhanna Watershed 6 Old Lincoln Highway, Ligonier PA, 12:00 | inseason | Loyalhanna Watershed 6 Old Lincoln Highway, Ligonier PA, 12:00 |
What is stocked here
| Species | Scheduled stockings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 11 | 38% |
| Brown trout | 10 | 34% |
| Golden rainbow trout | 8 | 28% |
Each map point is the upper end of a stocked section, as PFBC gives it in its schedule.
Closest waters on this site
Straight-line distance between map points, not driving distance.
Also in Westmoreland County: Donegal Lake, Fourmile Run, Indian Lake, Keystone Lake, Mammoth Lake, Northmoreland Lake, Twin Lakes Number One Reservoir - lower twin lake, Indian Creek.
Source: PFBC adult trout stocking schedule, Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. Pulled . Check the agency and the current fishing rules before you go.
Near Loyalhanna Creek
Boat access, bait shops, rentals and places to stay within 10 miles. Distances are straight lines from the upper end of the stocked section, not driving distance.
Campgrounds and RV parks
nearest 2- Antiochian Village Campcampground · Bolivar6.8 mi
- Mt. Pines Campgroundcampground · Donegal9.2 mi
Lodging
nearest 3- The Cottages At Millbankshotel · Ligonier0.7 mi
- Ramada By Wyndham Ligonierhotel · Ligonier1.3 mi
- Ligonier Valley Cottageshotel · Ligonier3.0 mi
Businesses: Overture Maps Foundation open places data (release 2026-10-21.0, pulled 2026-11-06), from the businesses’ public listings. We have not visited them and do not rank them. Hours and services change, so call ahead.