Trails & Rec
If you want great places to hike and bike, Pennsylvania’s Great Outdoors region is blessed with hundreds of miles of marvelous trails awaiting your exploration. From flat, leisurely rail-trails to steep and rugged mountain routes offering year-round usage for hikers, mountain bikers, cross-country skiers, snowshoers, photographers, and others. Fred Woods Trail in Cameron County, Longfellow Trail in Cook Forest State Park, Clarion-Little Toby Trail in Elk County, and Minister Creek Trail in Forest County are just some of many options hikers can enjoy.
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6.6 miles of hiking trail features many giant boulders, scenic overlook. Popular with photographers.
Demonstration forest dedicated to two state foresters James Noble and Lester Chambers who died in the line of duty during an explosion in September 1967.
Explore old-growth forests and the Clarion River as the trail passes through the Clear Creek State Forest and Cook Forest State Park.
Most of the trail near Marienville passes through the Allegheny National Forest with scenic overlooks, wildlife, and plentiful camping, perfect for a day hike or a multi-day adventure.
23 mile Off Highway Motorcycle (OHM-dirt bike) and ATV Trail rated most difficult, very demanding and challenging with rocky surface winding through the forest.
6.4-mile hiking trail. Named when a pepper shaker fell off a table on a log raft making a sharp turn on the river below.
Accessible via Pigeon Run Falls Trail, which is good for all skill levels, near Marienville in the Allegheny National Forest. Accessible from March until October.
75-mile loop trail in the Quehanna Wild Area is the first wild area in PA. It passes through some of the most wild and beautiful country in Pennsylvania's wild elk range.
Nearly 50,000 acres. Many winding turns along a beautiful mountain stream make Wykoff Run Road a favorite for motorcyclists. Beaver Run Dam's pond and wetlands and Hoover Farm's fields are wildlife viewing areas.
2.3 miles long, featuring a variety of slopes and curves, for those who want more than just some exercise. Also open to hiking.