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Seven Points Beach at Raystown Lake
4.8★ · 509 Google ratings · Hesston, New York
✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids✓ Free✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
Reported adequate
Accessibility
Step-free entrance
Access
10am to 8pm
Walk
50 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes
Cost
Free
Children
Reported good for young kids
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am
Map of Seven Points Beach at Raystown Lake

Guide
Good to know
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 13 visitors · 2017–2026
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 5 visitors · 2017–2026
Free parking reported
Visitors report no charge to park here.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2017–2026
Visit on weekdays or fall
Summer weekends draw crowds, but weekday visits and peak fall season offer peaceful, spacious swimming.
Bring water shoes for concrete bottom
The swimming area has a poured concrete floor with occasional algae buildup that can be slippery.
Expect limited sand, large swim area
The beach has only small sandy patches, but the roped-off water area is notably large and deep.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
69°F · mostly clear
Wind
3 mph from the WNW
UV index
6 peak today
Last updated Sep 4, 9:24 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 Hesston, Seven Points Loop, Hesston, PA 16647
🌊 Water 50 ft away, under a minute walk
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Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Seven Points Beach at Raystown Lake?
50 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Seven Points Beach at Raystown Lake have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Seven Points Beach at Raystown Lake least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 8am and the busiest at Sun 5pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.