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Hiking in Pennsylvania

Hiking the Allegheny Front Trail

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Trail description: The Allegheny Front Trail is a 40-mile hiking loop around Black Moshannon State Park in central Pennsylvania.
Access fee: Entry pass for state park
Nearest towns: Philipsburg, PA
Trail map: Available on the AFT website
Web site: Allegheny Front Trail | PA State Parks
Points of interest: Sixmile Run Creek, Bald Eagle Valley, Allegheny Plateau
Other activities:
Lodging: Black Moshannon State Park has 13 rustic cabins for rent. State College has several hotels and other accommodations.
Camping: 80 campsites in Black Moshannon SP
Weather forecast: Philipsburg
Tourism info: Central PA VB
Getting to the trail: Take Exit 21 off the I-80 then go about 8 miles south to Philipsburg. Take Highway 504 east for a few miles to Sixmile Run Creek and where the trail crosses the road. There are a few other roads that intersect the trail (see the trail map for details).
Map of local region: Philipsburg

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