Explore the Dick & Nancy Eales Preserve at Moosic Mountain in Jessup, PA, a haven for hikers and nature enthusiasts. Discover easy, scenic trails like the 0.8-mile Cliff Trail, leading to breathtaking cliff viewpoints and connecting to the unique Heath Barrens Trail. Dog-friendly (on leash) and marked with purple blazes, the Cliff Trail provides access to stunted pine and oak forests, offering a glimpse into the preserve's diverse landscapes. Remember to check trail conditions and be prepared for varying terrain as you embark on your Moosic Mountain adventure.
For a deeper dive into the Eales Preserve, venture onto the Heath Barrens Trail, a gentle 0.5-mile path showcasing the rare scrubland ecosystem of Moosic Mountain. This protected area is home to abundant low-growing shrubs and a haven for diverse wildlife, including globally-rare moth species. For a more challenging experience, consider the Eales Preserve Loop, a 4.8-mile moderate hike offering panoramic views of valleys, mountains, and heath barrens. This loop combines several trails marked with different colored blazes. Be aware that the Waterfall Loop is longer than indicated on some maps and biking is restricted to service roads. Remember to respect the delicate ecosystem and leave no trace during your visit.
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