Hiking Near Me in Defiance, pa
Warriors Path State Park
1153 Warriors Path Road, Saxton, PA
The 349-acre Warriors Path State Park lies very near the famous path used by the Iroquois in raids and wars with the Cherokees and other American Indians in southern Pennsylvania.
The... Read More
Trough Creek State Park
16362 Little Valley Road, James Creek, PA
The 541-acre Trough Creek State Park is a scenic gorge formed as Great Trough Creek cuts through Terrace Mountain before emptying into Raystown Lake. Rugged hiking trails lead to wonders like... Read More
Canoe Creek State Park
205 Canoe Creek Road , Hollidaysburg, PA
The beautiful, 961-acre Canoe Creek State Park features a 155-acre lake, wetlands, old fields, and mature forests, which provide critical habitat for migrating birds and other... Read More
Cowans Gap State Park
6235 Aughwick Road, Fort Loudon, PA
Cowans Gap State Park is a 1,085-acre park in the beautiful Allens Valley of Fulton County. A 42-acre lake, large campground, rustic cabins and many hiking trails are prime attractions. State... Read More
Shawnee State Park
132 State Park Road, Schellsburg, PA
Shawnee State Park is 3,983 acres of Pennsylvania’s scenic Ridge and Valley Province. Ten miles west of the historic town of Bedford along US 30, Shawnee has modern recreational facilities that... Read More
Prince Gallitzin State Park
966 Marina Road, Patton, PA
At Prince Gallitzin State Park, the forested hills of the Allegheny Plateau cradle sprawling Glendale Lake. Vistas offer scenic views of the 1,635-acre lake with its 26 miles of shoreline,... Read More
Greenwood Furnace State Park
15795 Greenwood Road, Huntingdon, PA
The park is on the western edge of the Seven Mountains in northeastern Huntingdon County, an area of rugged beauty, abundant wildlife, breathtaking vistas, and peaceful... Read More
Mont Alto State Park
40 Rocky Mountain Road, Fayetteville, PA
This quiet, 24-acre park features a unique pavilion, picnicking, and trout fishing. Mont Alto is the oldest park still in the Pennsylvania state park system.
Hiking at Mont... Read More
Black Moshannon State Park
4216 Beaver Road, Philipsburg, PA
Black Moshannon State Park covers 3,394 acres of forests and wetlands and conserves unique, natural environments. More than 43,000 acres of the Moshannon State Forest surround the park and help... Read More
Caledonia State Park
101 Pine Grove Road, Fayetteville, PA
The 1,125-acre Caledonia State Park is in Adams and Franklin counties, midway between Chambersburg and Gettysburg along the Lincoln Highway, US 30.
The park is nestled within South... Read More
Colonel Denning State Park
1599 Doubling Gap Road, Newville, PA
Colonel Denning State Park, in north central Cumberland County, is in Doubling Gap, so named by the "S" turn where Blue Mountain doubles back on itself. This feature may be seen from the... Read More
Curwensville Lake
1256 Lake Drive, Curwensville, PA
Our pavilions, recreational park, and swimming area are perfect for company picnics, family reunions, or just a get together with the family.
Curwensville Lake offers many... Read More
Lehigh Gorge State Park
Rockport Rd, Weatherly, PA
A deep, steep-walled gorge carved by a river, thick vegetation, rock outcroppings, and waterfalls characterize Lehigh Gorge State Park.
In Luzerne and Carbon counties in eastern... Read More
Yellow Creek State Park
170 Route 259 Highway, Penn Run, PA
Hiking at Yellow Creek State Park
5 miles of trails
Laurel Run Trail
0.5 mile loop
This easy hike starts at the park office and is especially... Read More
Pine Grove Furnace State Park
1100 Pine Grove Road, Gardners, PA
Steeped in natural and historical features, the 696-acre Pine Grove Furnace State Park is at the northern tip of the Blue Ridge Mountains, in an area known as South Mountain. Visitors enjoy... Read More
Reeds Gap State Park
1405 New Lancaster Valley Road, Milroy, PA
Reeds Gap State Park is 220 acres of wilderness in the New Lancaster Valley of Mifflin County. Large hemlocks and white pines cast cool shadows over Honey Creek, which flows through the... Read More
Forbes State Forest
Route 30 East, Laughlintown, PA
Forbes State Forest was named for Gen. John Forbes, who, in 1758, ordered the construction of a road from Bedford to Fort Pitt for the British Army’s attack on Fort Duquesne. The forest... Read More
Kooser State Park
943 Glades Pike, Somerset, PA
In the heart of the Laurel Highlands at an altitude of 2,600 feet, Kooser State Park attracts visitors all year to its 250 acres of forest and the beautiful trout stream that flows the full... Read More
