PA Getaway

Hiking trail · Shrewsbury Township, Sullivan County

Loyalsock Trail

Loyalsock Trail: Trailhead for the Loyalsock Trail in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
Photo: User:Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Waterfalls, rock ledges and vistas line this nearly 60-mile footpath through Loyalsock State Forest and Worlds End State Park, which passes the creek's Haystacks boulders.

What you will find

  • Hiking trails
  • Waterfall
  • Scenic views
  • Camping

Make a day of it

Nearby

  • Eagles Mere

    Town · 2 miles away

    Victorian summer cottages and inns ring a clear mountain lake, with a footpath around the shore and, in winter, a toboggan slide onto the frozen lake.

  • Worlds End State Park

    State park · 4 miles away

    Loyalsock Creek snakes through a deep, twisting gorge here, with a creek swimming area beside CCC cabins, the rugged Loyalsock Trail and overlooks that draw crowds when the leaves turn.

  • Loyalsock State Forest

    State forest · 12 miles away

    Wild plateau country cut by Loyalsock Creek, with the rugged Loyalsock Trail, waterfall-filled glens and the High Knob Overlook's view across the Endless Mountains.