or pick your starting city — the number is how many trails we list.
Every region has its own hike.
Pick a region in Pennsylvania, discover its landscapes and compare trails by duration, level and access: 21 trails in 4 regions.
By François Dumaine
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park Trails, Philadelphia & The Countryside · photo from the LGPO trail page
Everything you need for your next hike. Bilingual, printable, 1 page.
Download the free checklistDogs are allowed on 7 of our trails; each trail page gives the rules.
See our selectionDifferent landscapes. Real leads to help you choose.
10 trails
7 trails
3 trails
1 trail
Close to your city, far from the everyday.
Find a hike from your starting city.
Where are you starting from?
All hikes near Pittsburgh Straight-line distance from downtown, calculated from the trail pages' coordinates.
Need a first pick?
Our selection of 10 hikes in Pennsylvania.
4 of our 21 trails are rated easy; Pocono Mountains (2), Philadelphia & The Countryside (1) and Valleys of the Susquehanna (1) have the most. For a first trail: Big Lick Mountain, Pennsylvania (3.2 km, 50 min) and Penobscot Mountain, Pennsylvania (6.4 km, 2 hr).
Our trail pages say dogs are allowed on 7 trails and not allowed on 0; for 14, the information is not confirmed. Always check the site manager's rules, especially about leashes.
Start from your city: Philadelphia and Pittsburgh each have their own page. For the widest choice: Pennsylvania Dutch Country (10 trails) and Pocono Mountains (7 trails).
It depends on the place. parks and several reserves may charge an access fee, sometimes with a booking. The trail page says so when the information is known, and the site manager's own website remains the reference.
