Park · Loyalsock State Forest, Pennsylvania

Best hikes in Loyalsock State Forest

The 30 best of 91 trails in Loyalsock State Forest, Pennsylvania, ranked by route quality.

Trails
91
Easy
50
Moderate
26
Hard
10
Expert
5

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Top trails

  1. Butternut Trail Easy · 1.7 mi (2.8 km) · Elevation Gain 364 ft (111 m) · 45 min
  2. Worlds End Trail Hard · 7.1 mi (11.5 km) · Elevation Gain 1,027 ft (313 m) · 2 hr 50 min
  3. Double Run Nature Trail Easy · 2.3 mi (3.7 km) · Elevation Gain 338 ft (103 m) · 55 min
  4. Dutters Trail Easy · 2 mi (3.3 km) · Elevation Gain 482 ft (147 m) · 55 min
  5. Link Trail Expert · 14.5 mi (23.3 km) · Elevation Gain 2,336 ft (712 m) · 5 hr 50 min
  6. Flynn Trail Easy · 1.4 mi (2.3 km) · Elevation Gain 131 ft (40 m) · 30 min
  7. Loyalsock Trail Expert · 58 mi (93.4 km) · Elevation Gain 10,968 ft (3,343 m) · 24 hr 15 min
  8. Cherry Ridge Trail Moderate · 5.8 mi (9.4 km) · Elevation Gain 348 ft (106 m) · 2 hr 5 min
  9. Williamsport and North Branch Railway Trail Easy · 2.8 mi (4.5 km) · Elevation Gain 52 ft (16 m) · 55 min
  10. East Branch Trail Easy · 2 mi (3.1 km) · Elevation Gain 282 ft (86 m) · 45 min
  11. Old Loggers Path Expert · 26.6 mi (42.8 km) · Elevation Gain 3,563 ft (1,086 m) · 10 hr 20 min
  12. Red X Trail Easy · 1.6 mi (2.7 km) · Elevation Gain 453 ft (138 m) · 45 min
  13. Haystacks Trail Moderate · 3.9 mi (6.2 km) · Elevation Gain 400 ft (122 m) · 1 hr 25 min
  14. Smith's Knob Bypass Trail Easy · 1.5 mi (2.4 km) · Elevation Gain 95 ft (29 m) · 30 min
  15. Dutchman Faills Trail Easy · 0.1 mi (0.2 km) · Elevation Gain 56 ft (17 m) · 5 min
  16. Cold Run Trail Easy · 1.4 mi (2.2 km) · Elevation Gain 420 ft (128 m) · 40 min
  17. Jacoby Falls Trail Moderate · 3.4 mi (5.4 km) · Elevation Gain 394 ft (120 m) · 1 hr 15 min
  18. Old Bark Trail Easy · 1.8 mi (2.9 km) · Elevation Gain 469 ft (143 m) · 50 min
  19. High Knob Trail Hard · 5.3 mi (8.5 km) · Elevation Gain 1,119 ft (341 m) · 2 hr 15 min
  20. Cheryl's Trail Hard · 10.4 mi (16.8 km) · Elevation Gain 1,558 ft (475 m) · 4 hr 10 min
  21. Brook Kedron Trail Easy · 3.1 mi (5 km) · Elevation Gain 397 ft (121 m) · 1 hr 10 min
  22. Fern Rock Nature Trail Easy · 1.9 mi (3.1 km) · Elevation Gain 131 ft (40 m) · 40 min
  23. Conservancy Narrow Gauge Rail Trail Easy · 6.2 mi (10 km) · Elevation Gain 92 ft (28 m) · 2 hr
  24. Pole Hill Trail Easy · 2.8 mi (4.4 km) · Elevation Gain 223 ft (68 m) · 1 hr
  25. Matt Mertes Trail Moderate · 3.9 mi (6.3 km) · Elevation Gain 1,043 ft (318 m) · 1 hr 45 min
  26. S&NY Trail Easy · 2 mi (3.2 km) · Elevation Gain 89 ft (27 m) · 40 min
  27. Ladder Bypass Trail Easy · 0.3 mi (0.4 km) · Elevation Gain 10 ft (3 m) · 5 min
  28. Ridge Trail Moderate · 3.6 mi (5.9 km) · Elevation Gain 791 ft (241 m) · 1 hr 35 min
  29. Double Run Nature Trail Easy · 1.8 mi (2.8 km) · Elevation Gain 522 ft (159 m) · 50 min
  30. Long Run Trail Moderate · 3.2 mi (5.2 km) · Elevation Gain 571 ft (174 m) · 1 hr 20 min

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