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Hiking the Endless Mountains: Exploring the Wilderness of Northeastern Pennsylvania Guide Book

by Jeff Mitchell (Stackpole Books)
Hiking the Endless Mountains: Exploring the Wilderness of Northeastern Pennsylvania

176pp/maps
ISBN: 0811726487

The pristine beauty of Pennsylvania's Endless Mountains draws hikers from all over the country. This new guide maps out a variety of paths for both beginners and more advanced explorers. Tips and highlights make these hikes accessible and enjoyable.

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... Preview: Tunnel through the underbrush as the trail ascends the hillside. Soon the forest opens up, with little undergrowth, and the trail continues its winding ascent. The trail passes through the first of ma ... From the guidebook "Hiking the Endless Mountains: Exploring the Wilderness of Northeastern Pennsylvania"
Waverly, PA - Hiking - Trail Length: 3.2 miles
... Preview: This hike marks the beginning of the famed Loyalsock Trail (LT). Highlights: Views, mountain laurel. From the guidebook "Hiking the Endless Mountains: Exploring the Wilderness of Northeastern Pennsylvania"
Barbours, PA - Hiking - Trail Length: 6.2 miles
... Preview: This hike is one of the most scenic Wyoming State Forest has to offer. This trail utilizes portions of the Loyalsock Trail (LT) and is located in a beautiful, isolated spot with numerous gorges and gl ... From the guidebook "Hiking the Endless Mountains: Exploring the Wilderness of Northeastern Pennsylvania"
Hughesville, PA - Hiking - Trail Length: 7.5 miles
... Preview: This trail was established by Ruth Rode, a longtime member of the Alpine Club of Williamsport. The trail reaches Butternut Run, a small, seasonal stream with numerous cascades and a waterfall about 20 ... From the guidebook "Hiking the Endless Mountains: Exploring the Wilderness of Northeastern Pennsylvania"
Forksville, PA - Hiking - Trail Length: 1.5 miles
... Preview: The C. Lynn Keller Trail is located in SGL 37 and the Ives Run Recreation Area located along Hammond Lake. The trail was named after a Pennsylvania district game protector who died of leukemia in 1978 ... From the guidebook "Hiking the Endless Mountains: Exploring the Wilderness of Northeastern Pennsylvania"
Tioga, PA - Hiking - Trail Length: 5.6 miles
... Preview: This route to Canyon Vista is a hiker’s delight and is the most popular and beautiful trail at Worlds End. Highlights: One of Pennsylvania’s most famous vistas, rock formations, scenic stream with sev ... From the guidebook "Hiking the Endless Mountains: Exploring the Wilderness of Northeastern Pennsylvania"
Forksville, PA - Hiking - Trail Length: 2 miles
... Preview: The trail makes a gradual ascent as it climbs the ridge of the gorge above Double Run. The trail is wide and grassy for most of this portion of the hike. It can also be very wet where it crosses sprin ... From the guidebook "Hiking the Endless Mountains: Exploring the Wilderness of Northeastern Pennsylvania"
Laporte, PA - Hiking - Trail Length: 4 miles
... Preview: This hike traverses a scenic portion of the popular LT, as well as Ryan’s and High Landing Trails, two isolated trails that are rarely hiked. Follow the LT across Dry Run Road and into a hardwood fore ... From the guidebook "Hiking the Endless Mountains: Exploring the Wilderness of Northeastern Pennsylvania"
Hillsgrove, PA - Hiking - Trail Length: 6 miles
... Preview: Although flat and easy, the unblazed Evergreen Trail is inaccessible because there is no bridge across Kitchen Creek, so you have to ford the stream. Furthermore, the bridge that crosses Boston Run ha ... From the guidebook "Hiking the Endless Mountains: Exploring the Wilderness of Northeastern Pennsylvania"
Dallas, PA - Hiking - Trail Length: 1 miles
... Preview: Because it is so short, a visit to Fall Brook Falls isn’t much of a hike. But it is such a scenic and isolated place that it is worthy of your attention. Fall Brook Falls used to be a popular picnic a ... From the guidebook "Hiking the Endless Mountains: Exploring the Wilderness of Northeastern Pennsylvania"
Gleason, PA - Hiking - Trail Length: 0.25 miles
... Preview: The history of this region is remarkable. This area is one of the most isolated in the Endless Mountains and eastern Pennsylvania. You will find extensive forests, a few open fields, meadows, and hunt ... From the guidebook "Hiking the Endless Mountains: Exploring the Wilderness of Northeastern Pennsylvania"
Powell, PA - Hiking - Trail Length: 2 miles
... Preview: The incredible Falls Trail is the premier trail at Ricketts Glen. This trail takes you past almost every waterfall the park has to offer. Instead of viewing the beauty of the glen from afar, you are s ... From the guidebook "Hiking the Endless Mountains: Exploring the Wilderness of Northeastern Pennsylvania"
Dallas, PA - Hiking - Trail Length: 7.6 miles
... Preview: State Game Lands (SGL) 299 covers about 2,670 acres in the northeast corner of Pennsylvania. Open hardwoods predominate, but hemlocks and pines can be found along Faulkner Brook and the several ponds. ... From the guidebook "Hiking the Endless Mountains: Exploring the Wilderness of Northeastern Pennsylvania"
Balls Eddy, PA - Hiking - Trail Length: 3.8 miles
... Preview: This is an ideal hike for beginners or young children. The terrain is mostly flat but rocky, and the trail is blazed with orange circles with the blue letters “FR.” The trail was begun by Scouts from ... From the guidebook "Hiking the Endless Mountains: Exploring the Wilderness of Northeastern Pennsylvania"
Eagles Mere, PA - Hiking - Trail Length: 2 miles
... Preview: This exceptional 357-acre preserve is owned by the Nature Conservancy. It has a variety of habitats, from rock ledges in open hardwood forests to wetlands, sedges, and bogs. The preserve is home to al ... From the guidebook "Hiking the Endless Mountains: Exploring the Wilderness of Northeastern Pennsylvania"
Thompson, PA - Hiking - Trail Length: 2.5 miles
... Preview: Ganoga View is a wide trail that becomes a snowmobile path in winter; mountain bikers also use it. The trail descends and crosses a small stream and enters a forest dominated by hemlocks. Here the tra ... From the guidebook "Hiking the Endless Mountains: Exploring the Wilderness of Northeastern Pennsylvania"
Dallas, PA - Hiking - Trail Length: 4 miles
... Preview: The trail passes through an oak forest with an emerging undergrowth of white pine, hemlock, maple, mountain laurel, and beech. Highlights: Vista. From the guidebook "Hiking the Endless Mountains: Exploring the Wilderness of Northeastern Pennsylvania"
Dallas, PA - Hiking - Trail Length: 1.9 miles
... Preview: Because this loop follows only dirt or grassy forest roads, it is not a particularly beautiful hike. It does, however, offer a pleasant woodland walk with a chance to see wildlife such as deer, wild t ... From the guidebook "Hiking the Endless Mountains: Exploring the Wilderness of Northeastern Pennsylvania"
Hallstead, PA - Hiking - Trail Length: 6 miles
... Preview: The trail leaves Dry Run Road and the ranger station up a wide, grassy forest road. It makes a long, steady ascent for about a mile. Here, hardwoods dominate the forest, with an interspersed understor ... From the guidebook "Hiking the Endless Mountains: Exploring the Wilderness of Northeastern Pennsylvania"
Hillsgrove, PA - Hiking - Trail Length: 6.75 miles
... Preview: Don’t confuse this trail with High Knob Overlook in Sullivan County. This isolated loop explores the High Plateau and intersects several old forest roads and grades, creating numerous hiking opportuni ... From the guidebook "Hiking the Endless Mountains: Exploring the Wilderness of Northeastern Pennsylvania"
Noxen, PA - Hiking - Trail Length: 6 miles

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