Pine Creek Rail Trail, Pennsylvania

AfarAug 20

Grand Canyon–like overlooks, rushing rivers, free-roaming elk, and dark skies delight adventurers from day to night.

follows a former railroad corridor along the canyon floor

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Pine Creek GorgeNature reservecanyon nicknamed the "Pennsylvania Grand Canyon"
Leonard Harrison State ParkNature reserveIt is on the east rim of the Pine Creek Gorge, also known as the Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania, which is 800 feet…
Colton Point State ParkNature reserveIt is on the west side of the Pine Creek Gorge, also known as the Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania, which is 800 feet…
Pine Creek Rail TrailTrailfollows a former railroad corridor along the canyon floor
Loyalsock TrailTrailrugged route known for rocky outcroppings, streams, and waterfalls
Hyner View State ParkParkdramatic overlook offers panoramic views of river and mountains
Allegheny National ForestSighthome to Jake's Rocks trail system
Jake's RocksTrailtrail system winds through hardwood forests and offers reservoir views
Kane Rail TrailTrailfollows a former railroad corridor through scenic countryside
Wild Elk Gravel TrailTrailguides riders through remote woodlands and serene backroads
Wapiti WoodsHotelModern guest cabin rentals in the heart of the PA Wilds…
Antler Shed CabinsHotelOur year round destination will keep you coming back.
Cherry Springs State ParkParkgold-tier International Dark Sky Park with dark night skies
Elsewhere
Penn Wells HotelHotelWellsboro, United States1800s-era hotel minutes from Pine Creek Gorge

Pine Creek Rail Trail