Sunbury, Pennsylvania
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Top Hiking Spots in and near Sunbury
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Hillsgrove, Pennsylvania
Hike to Mill Creek Falls in the Loyalsock State Forest
4.00.5 miThe Loyalsock State Forest is full of beautiful waterfalls and Mill Creek Falls is one of them. The 12 foot high falls is one of the smaller falls in the forest, but is still worth a visit as it sits in a beautiful grotto and contains a scenic plunge pool. I've also never seen another person in m...Read more -
Sweet Valley, Pennsylvania
Camp at Ricketts Glen
Some would argue that the trails hidden inside this state park are some of the most scenic in all of Pennsylvania, while I haven't explored a ton of the state I sure see where the fans of this park are coming from. The campground is very large and reservations would be highly recommended if you a...Read more -
Muncy Valley, Pennsylvania
Mineral Springs Falls
0.25 miMineral Springs is a roadside waterfall near Worlds End State Park. It is worth the stop to photograph and fairly easy to move around on either side of the run to get different angles. This is a run not far from Canyon Vista which is another popular spot. The waterfall sits just off Mineral Sp...Read more -
Forksville, Pennsylvania
Double Run Nature Trail
4.01.3 mi / 335 ft gainDouble Run Nature Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Forksville, Pennsylvania.Read more -
Wilmington, Delaware
Worlds End Link Trail
1.38 mi / 285 ft gainWorlds End Link Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Forksville, Pennsylvania.Read more -
Forksville, Pennsylvania
High Rock Trail
4.01.31 mi / 427 ft gainWorld's End offers a ton of trails, some for the family, and some for the more adventurous. The High Rock Trail is one of the more difficult trails in the State Park and one of the shortest. Start by parking at the main parking lot just near the Visitor Center. Take a quick walk over the bridge t...Read more -
Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Hike to the Cumberland Valley Overlook
4.06 miThis hike is steep at points but the climb up the mountain has lots of switchbacks so it isn't just straight up. The hike is beautiful and during the summer there are lots of blackberry and raspberry bushes along the trail that we stopped to snack on. The Overlook is just before you crest the top...Read more -
Dushore, Pennsylvania
Hike the Haystacks Rapids and Dutchman Falls
5.03.9 mi / 425 ft gainThe Haystacks is a great end of the overall Loyalsock Trail. It is easily accessible, and fairly a gentile trail, however, the beginning is still a relatively rocky and will require some initial effort. When the trail intersects the rail road grade, you can turn left and take the path with the ye...Read more -
Dushore, Pennsylvania
Loyalsock Trail
5.056.75 mi / 9882 ft gainLoyalsock Trail is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Laporte, Pennsylvania.Read more -
Dushore, Pennsylvania
Loyalsock Link Trail and Haystacks and Dutchman Falls
24.87 mi / 3944 ft gainLoyalsock Link trail and Haystacks and Dutchman Falls is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Laporte, Pennsylvania.Read more -
Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Backpack the Old Logger's Path
5.027 miThe Old Logger's Path follows abandoned logging roads in a loop through the Loyalsock State Forest. There are multiple places to join the trail, but most people start in the ghost town of Masten, PA.Highlights include Rock Run, noted by many as the most beautiful steam in Pennsylvania. Vistas alo...Read more -
Trout Run, Pennsylvania
Old Loggers Path
4.027.24 mi / 3698 ft gainOld Loggers Path is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Ralston, Pennsylvania.Read more -
Waterville, Pennsylvania
Hike the Lake Shore Trail at Little Pine State Park
5.05 miOnce you pass the famous Happy Acres Resort you better slow down. Coming up quickly on your right is the parking area for the Lake Shore Trail.The trails uses the Little Pine Creek damn as its starting point, which itself is a great place to sit and watch for birds, but to have the best experienc...Read more -
Kempton, Pennsylvania
Hike the Hawk Mountain Lookout Trail
4.54.5 mi / 500 ft gainThe 4.5 mile loop Hawk Mountain Lookout Trail takes you up to great views of the skyline of Pennsylvania. Surrounded by the rolling forested landscape and open sky, this trail is scenic through and through. Hike in the Spring to catch the flourishing wildflowers, and keep your eyes peeled for eag...Read more -
Trout Run, Pennsylvania
Hike the Frozen Run Gorge
5.05 miOne of the most remote hikes in the beautiful Loyalsock State Forest, this loop through the Frozen Run Gorge is a fantastic hike for an experienced hiker looking to see a place that few other hikers do.There are no official trails through the gorge and this hike is a bushwhack. There are a couple...Read more -
Kempton, Pennsylvania
Hike the Pinnacles and Pulpit Rock
4.29 mi / 1200 ft gainPark in the lot near the Hamburg Reservoir and hike around the barrier and up the gravel road. Shortly on your right the Appalachian Trail branches off the road. Follow the white blazes of the AT for around 2 miles to the Pulpit Rocks, just before the trail passes the Lehigh Valley Astronomical S...Read more