Best Backpacking Trails in Pennsylvania


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55.5 miles of trails in PA |
Rocky Knob Trail picture 1

Rocky Knob Trail

5.5 Miles
Moderate

Michaux State Forest
Shippensburg, PA
1
Rimrock Loop Trail picture 1

Rimrock Loop Trail

10.5 Miles
Moderate

Allegheny National Forest
Bradford, PA
2
Minister Creek Trail picture 1

Minister Creek Trail

6 Miles
Moderate

Allegheny National Forest
Sheffield, PA
Pinchot Trail picture 1

Pinchot Trail

5.6 Miles
Easy

Pinchot State Forest
Wilkes-Barre, PA
1
Jackson Trail picture 1

Jackson Trail

4.4 Miles
Moderate

Rothrock State Forest
State College, PA
1
Chimney Rocks Trail picture 1

Chimney Rocks Trail

5.4 Miles
Moderate

Michaux State Forest
South Mountain, PA
AT - Ridge Rd to Power Lines picture 1

AT - Ridge Rd to Power Lines

2.9 Miles
Easy

Michaux State Forest
Shippensburg, PA
Thundermountain Equestrian Trail picture 1

Thundermountain Equestrian Trail

1.2 Miles
Moderate

Elk State Forest
Driftwood, PA
Jacobs Hollow and Round Island Run trails picture 1

Jacobs Hollow and Round Island Run trails

3 Miles
Hard

Sproul State Forest
Westport, PA
1
Gerard Trail & Bike Trail Loop picture 1

Gerard Trail & Bike Trail Loop

4.6 Miles
Hard

Oil Creek State Park
Titusville, PA
Survival Trail picture 1

Survival Trail

3.2 Miles
Strenuous

Sproul State Forest
Westport, PA
Quarry Trail picture 1

Quarry Trail

2.2 Miles
Moderate

Forbes State Forest
Rector, PA
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