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McCune Trail

The McCune Trail in Ohiopyle State Park, PA, is an easy 3.9 mile loop hike with amazing views of the Youghiogheny River, which cuts through the park.

The trail is mostly flat with a couple of lookout points, wildflower meadows, and large rock outcroppings in the woods. Please note that there is one main uphill section on the hike between mile 1.5 and mile 2.1 - the elevation gain is about 450 feet.

This is one of the best hiking trails at Ohiopyle State Park. Dogs and biking are both allowed on this trail.
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Know Before You Go

  • The McCune Trail is a 3.9-mile loop in Ohiopyle State Park, PA, offering views of the Youghiogheny River.
  • It is generally flat with wildflower meadows and rock formations, but includes a significant uphill section.
  • The trail is dog-friendly and allows biking.
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Distance
3.9 mi
Difficulty
Easy
Type
Loop
Est. Time
2 hrs
Elev. Gain
598'
Rating
5.0
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October 26, 2015
Updated
October 26, 2018

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Total Change
398'
Ascent
598'
Descent
369'

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Features

Vista / Lookout Point
Dogs
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Safety information

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Hazards

Lyme and Other Tickborne Diseases (CDC)

Availability

Fall

Surface type

Dirt

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EdHen avatar
EdHen
3.9 miles / 6.3 km
December 26, 2019
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Neeners avatar
Neeners
4.3 miles / 6.9 km
October 24, 2015
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