State forest · Washington Township, Lycoming County
Tiadaghton State Forest
Steep, forested mountains along lower Pine Creek, with the Pine Creek Rail Trail on the canyon floor and two famously rugged hiking loops, the Black Forest and Golden Eagle trails.
What you will find
- Hiking trails
- Camping
- Fishing
Hunting is permitted here in season. Check the state hunting calendar and wear blaze orange in fall and winter.
Make a day of it
Nearby
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Susquehanna State Park
A riverfront green on the West Branch of the Susquehanna, home port of the Hiawatha paddlewheel riverboat, which carries sightseers along the old lumber-boom waterfront.
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Little League Museum
Beside the stadiums where the Little League World Series is played each August, this museum covers the history of youth baseball with interactive exhibits and memorabilia.
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Clyde Peeling's Reptiland
Cobras, alligators, giant tortoises and Komodo dragons star at this accredited zoo devoted to reptiles and amphibians, along with live presentations by keepers.
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Ravensburg State Park
Boulder-strewn slopes close in tight around a trout stream in this little mountain gorge, with a small campground beside the water and trails climbing through laurel thickets.
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McCalls Dam State Park
Along a gravel road deep in the forest, a handful of picnic tables sit beside White Deer Creek, good for a quiet lunch and some trout fishing in a remote valley.
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Sand Bridge State Park
Rapid Run tumbles past this tiny roadside picnic grove, a peaceful stop on the winding mountain road through Bald Eagle State Forest.
