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Tag Archives: Overlook
Jackson Trail: Jo Hayes Vista to Old Pine Vista
Running along the weathered summit of Tussey Mountain the Jackson Trail connects Jo Hayes Vista and Route 26 to the Mid-State Trail. On the way to Old Pine Vista you encounter numerous scenic views on the northern and southern slopes of the mountain that look … Continue reading
Mid State Trail: Bear Meadows Overlooks
This short hike along the Mid-State Trail takes you to a number of vistas that look out over the Bear Meadows Natural Area, a bog formed in the last ice age located in the heart of Rothrock State Forest.
Posted in Hiking Trails, Rothrock State Forest, Vista's
Tagged Bear Meadows Natural Area, Big Flat, Grass Mountain, Hiking, Hiking Trail, Indian Wells Vista, Little Flat, Little Mountain, Mid State Trail, Mountains, MST, Overlook, Pennsylvania, Rothrock State Forest, Scenic View, Thickhead Mountain, Tom Thwaites, Vista
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Top 10 Pictures – Fall 2011
Well here we are once again Fall is over Winter has begun and I miserably await the arrival of spring when I plan to wear out the bottom of both of my kayaks, my fishing poles and several pairs of boots. … Continue reading
Posted in Bald Eagle State Forest, Hiking Trails, Loyalsock State Forest, PA State Forests, Rothrock State Forest, Tuscarora State Forest, Vista's, Waterfalls
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Doubling Gap Vista
Driving Directions Parking Lot GPS Coordinates: 40° 17′ 11.698″ N, 77° 28′ 12.837″ W Facilities: State forest campsite behind the vista. Elevation: ~2020 Restrictions: Not Applicable Nearby Trails: Tuscarora Trail Flat Rock Trail Rattlesnake Trail Nearby Attractions: Colonel Denning State … Continue reading
Flat Rock Trail
Following the Flat Rock Trail you quickly climb to the summit of Blue Mountain and connect to the Tuscarora Trail which you follow to an even higher section of Blue Mountain where you’ll find Flat Rock Vista looking out over … Continue reading
Posted in Hiking Trails, Tuscarora State Forest, Vista's
Tagged Colonel Denning State Park, Cumberland County, Cumberland Valley, Doubling Gap, Doubling Run, Flat Rock, Flat Rock Trail, Flat Rock Vista, Hiking, Hiking Trail, Overlook, Scenic View, South Mountain, Tuscarora State Forest, Tuscarora Trail, Wildcat Run
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Brandon Road Vista
Sitting along Brandon Road on the southern slopes of Jones Mountain the view from here looks out over Buffalo Valley and Mifflinburg with Penns Creek Mountain and Jacks Mountain directly opposite from you. The vista would offer a good view however the … Continue reading
Winkelblech Vista & The Legend Of Hairy John
High on the side of Winkelblech Mountain this roadside vista overlooks Route 45 as it climbs through the mountains on its way towards Woodward, below beside the highway are the Hairy John Picnic Area and Voneida Run. Directly across from the … Continue reading
Black Gap Vista
Standing at Black Gap Vista allows you to look out over the small valley between Nittany and Hall Mountains. Below you about 3 miles or so down the valley White Deer Creek begins its eastwards journey towards the Susquehanna River. … Continue reading
Pine Flat Road Vista
Just before Pine Flat Road descends into the ravine between Pine Flat and Fawn Ridge is a roadside vista, one of many located throughout Bald Eagle State Forest cleared and maintained by DCNR employees. Visible from the view South White Deer Ridge in the … Continue reading
