Spruce Run Recreation Area offers a boat launch ramp and car-top launch area for accessing the 1,290-acre reservoir, with seasonal boat rentals (10 hp motor limit) and dry storage available year-round.

The facility includes modern restrooms with showers, a sanitary dump station, and 67 campsites (April-October), making it convenient for multi-day paddling and fishing trips.

Shore fishing access is plentiful throughout the park's shoreline, with additional access points along Van Syckels Road.