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Lodge at Glendorn Fly-Fishing + Sporting Clays Weekend — Bradford, PA — Bradford, PA
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Lodge at Glendorn Fly-Fishing + Sporting Clays Weekend — Bradford, PA

Destination: Bradford, PANights: 3Group: 6–14Season: April, May, June, September, OctoberEstimated: $3,800–$5,800/person

1,500-acre Allegheny National Forest-adjacent estate, Forbes 4-star, Relais & Châteaux, Orvis-Endorsed since 2002. Sixteen redwood cabins and suites scattered across the property; the Big House (1929 original lodge) hosts dinners. Bachelor angle: 5 miles of private brookside fly water on the Marvin Creek (brookies + brown trout), 5 stillwater lakes (Glendorn brood trout), Clarion River drift boat days, sporting clays and trap on a dedicated ground. Chef David Haick runs farm-to-table dinners with the Chef's Garden produce. All-inclusive: lodging, three meals, beer/wine/spirits, fishing, shooting (clays included; ammo extra). Bradford (BFD) regional; Pittsburgh (PIT) is 2.5 hours; Buffalo (BUF) is 90 minutes north.

What You'll Do

Fishing

Shooting Range

Hiking

Cigar Bar

Where You Sleep

  • · The Lodge at Glendorn (16 redwood cabins/suites + Big House — Forbes 4-star, Relais & Châteaux)

Where You Eat

  • · Big House Dining Room (chef David Haick)
  • · Hayloft Tavern
  • · Trout-side picnic lunches

Questions

Beginner fly fishers?
Yes — Orvis-Endorsed lodge. Casting instruction and gear included. The brood-trout stillwater is the warm-up; Marvin Creek is the wading-pace stream for intermediate-and-up.
Sporting clays setup?
10-station course laid out across the estate. Group buyouts run a half- or full-day. Ammunition à la carte ($30-80 per round). Guns provided.
Group max?
Property holds 38 guests at full capacity; a comfortable bachelor block is 12-16 across 6-8 cabins.
Vs Skytop Lodge?
Glendorn is smaller, more remote, more apex (Forbes 4-star vs AAA 4-Diamond). Skytop has the historic grand-hotel feel and a working golf course; Glendorn is the all-inclusive sporting estate.

Ready to book the story?

Five quick questions, then we build the full itinerary — lodging, daily schedule, dining, bars, the group-chat message — and drop you into a Trip Room you can share with the crew.