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Trail Notes: Four Days Across Pennsylvania's Loyalsock Trail

Trail Notes: Four Days Across Pennsylvania's Loyalsock Trail
September 29, 2025 Alpine Vista

Trail Notes: Four Days Across Pennsylvania's Loyalsock Trail

Some trails are remembered for a single overlook. Others for a waterfall or a campsite with the perfect sunset. The Loyalsock Trail isn't one of those trails. The Loyalsock is remembered as...

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Trail Notes: Three Days on the Pinchot Trail
Jun 01, 2023 Campsites

Trail Notes: Three Days on the Pinchot Trail

A three-day, 24-mile journey around Pennsylvania's Pinchot Trail, featuring Painter Creek, Choke Creek, quiet campsites, and one of the state's...

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