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Black Gap Vista

Black Gap Vista at Bald Eagle State Forest near Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania is a roadside view that provides visitors with mountain views around Black Gap.

Visitors will find this roadside view located on a large bend in Engle Road, located a 1/4-mile south from McCall Dam Road. The vista has a parking turnout located directly in front, so road trippers or day hikers don't even need to leave their vehicle to enjoy the scenic mountain views around Black Gap.

Universal Access
The Black Gap Vista should be considered universally accessible to visitors as there's no walking involved to enjoy the views -- visitors can drive right up to the view without leaving their car. With that said, the parking turnout is not technically universally accessible but sits along a smooth gravel forest road.

Parking
Visitors will find a parking turnout for Black Gap Vista located along Engle Road 1/4-mile south of McCall Dam Road at the coordinates provided (41.015796, -77.214448).

Pets
Dogs are allowed if leashed and should be cleaned up after.
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Know Before You Go

  • Black Gap Vista offers accessible mountain views near Mifflinburg, PA, directly from a roadside parking turnout.
  • The vista is located on Engle Road, a short distance from McCall Dam Road, making it a convenient stop for road trippers.
  • Dogs are permitted at the vista as long as they are leashed and cleaned up after.
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Distance
N / A
Difficulty
Easy
Type
Out-and-Back
Est. Time
5 min
Elev. Gain
1'
Rating
0.0
Added
July 07, 2024
Updated
September 12, 2024

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Features

Vista / Lookout Point
Dogs

Points of interest

  1. Parking

    41.015796, -77.214448
  2. Main Trailhead

    41.015796, -77.214448

Safety information

For your own safety: plan ahead, let someone know where you'll be, and hike at your own risk.

Availability

All seasons

Surface type

Universal Access

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