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Appalachian National Scenic Trail - Pennsylvania Section

Rouzerville Pennsylvania Hikes

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Appalachian National Scenic Trail - Pennsylvania Section - Rouzerville Pennsylvania Hikes

This 2,155-mile national scenic trail from Maine to Georgia cuts across southeastern Pennsylvania between New Jersey and the Mason-Dixon Line at Maryland. The Appalachian Trail (AT) traverses ridges and dips through gaps, logging some of its most rugged miles within this state. The Pennsylvania leg takes the better part of a month to complete. Special attractions: Vistas, fall hawk migration, laurel and rhododendron, historic sites, fall foliage.

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Trail Statistics & Information

Activity Type: Hiking
Nearby City: Rouzerville
Length: 232 total miles
Elevation Gain: Minimal
Trail Type: Point-to-point
Skill Level: Strenuous
Season: Spring through fall
Trailhead Elevation: 500 feet
Top Elevation: 2,000 feet
Local Contacts: Appalachian Trail Conference
Topo Map: Appalachian National Scenic Trail - Pennsylvania Section Topographic Map
Guide Book: Hiking Pennsylvania Guide Book
Driving Directions: View Guide
Trail Directions: View Guide
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Recent Trail Reviews

Brent Christensen Rating:
Date of Trip: 5/31/2000
0 Props
Hiked the trail over the May 20, 2000 weekend. The weather was absolutely…

Weather Conditions

  1. This Afternoon
    Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

  2. Tonight
    Partly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds around 5 mph.

  3. Sunday
    Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

  4. Sunday Night
    Becoming cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. East winds around 5 mph.

About This Trail Guide

Hiking Pennsylvania
Hiking Pennsylvania

by Rhonda & George Ostertag (Falcon Publishing)

Firsthand descriptions for 75 of the best hikes from Lake Erie and the Allegheny and Pocono mountain…

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