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: 24 trails in 4 regions.
By François Dumaine
Big Lick Mountain, Pennsylvania, Valleys of the Susquehanna · photo from the LGPO trail page
Everything you need for your next hike. Bilingual, printable, 1 page.
Download the free checklistDogs are allowed on 6 of our trails; each trail page gives the rules.
See our selectionDifferent landscapes. Real leads to help you choose.
14 trails
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Our selection of 10 hikes in Pennsylvania.
5 of our 24 trails are rated easy; Pennsylvania Dutch Country (2), Philadelphia & The Countryside (1) and Pocono Mountains (1) have the most. For a first trail: John P. Saylor (1.0 km, 15 min) and Big Lick Mountain, Pennsylvania (3.2 km, 50 min).
Our trail pages say dogs are allowed on 6 trails and not allowed on 0; for 18, the information is not confirmed. Always check the site manager's rules, especially about leashes.
For the widest choice: Pennsylvania Dutch Country (14 trails) and Pocono Mountains (6 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.
