Coudersport

Jacobs Ridge to Jacobs Hollow Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Coudersport, Pennsylvania.

Cherry Springs State Park was my first ever International Dark Sky Park and it stole my heart, and I promise it will steal yours too.The park itself is very quaint, but don't let it's size deter you! The park is still as remote and wild as it was nearly two centuries ago, and that's nearly impossible to find East of the Mississippi anymore.The 82-acre park sits at around 2,300 feet above sea-le...

Cow Run Trail Via Nelson Hollow Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Austin, Pennsylvania.

A drive along Ridge Road will bring you to five scenic vistas looking out over remote Elk State Forest.  You can drive the road and simply stop at the vistas, or you can do an out and back hike from anywhere along the road. On my last visit, I parked at the southern most vista, Square Timber Vista, and walked to the northern most vista, Logue Run Vista, a hike of about 1.5 miles one way. The Bu...

Pfeiffer Nature Center: Eshelman Tract is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Portville, New York.

Colton Point Canyon Rim Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Wellsboro, Pennsylvania.

Considered the Eighth Wonder of the World when it was built, the Kinzua Viaduct is truly amazing and a must see. The Kinzua Viaduct or Kinzua Bridge was built in 1881 and rebuilt in 1990 where it served as the world's tallest and longest railroad structure for a few years. In 2003 an F1 tornado struck the bridge and caused half the bridge to be destroyed. Today, this scenic site can be viewed a...

The parking can be found along Colton Road heading toward Colton Point State Park. There is a large sign opposite the parking and the trail is a wide gravel path through the woods. It is 0.7 miles walk on the path to the vista suitable for anyone. You then have the option to head back or create a small loop to return to the parking area. The trail intersects with the West Rim Trail and in the...

Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania Overlook Trail is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Wellsboro, Pennsylvania.