Sweet Valley, Pennsylvania
Top Spots in and near Sweet Valley
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Benton, Pennsylvania
Falls Trail Loop in Ricketts Glen State Park
4.96.29 mi / 938 ft gainRicketts Glen State Park in Pennsylvania sprawls over 13,050 acres in the Luzerne, Sullivan and Columbia counties. The park boasts a lake, 21 named waterfalls, diverse wildlife and old growth timber. There are two Falls Trails alternatives – a long and short loop. The long loop is 7.2 miles long...Read more -
Sweet Valley, Pennsylvania
Camp at Ricketts Glen
Some would argue that the trails hidden inside this state park are some of the most scenic in all of Pennsylvania, while I haven't explored a ton of the state I sure see where the fans of this park are coming from. The campground is very large and reservations would be highly recommended if you a...Read more -
Benton, Pennsylvania
Sullivan Falls
0.1 miSullivan Falls is a beautiful roughly 30 foot waterfall near Ricketts Glen State Park, but in State Game Lands Number 13. There is a large parking area with a huge stone labeled 'Sullivan Falls' and from the lot it is more of a short walk vs a hike back a trail to the top of the falls. However, t...Read more -
Dushore, Pennsylvania
Loyalsock Trail
5.056.75 mi / 9882 ft gainLoyalsock Trail is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Laporte, Pennsylvania.Read more -
Dushore, Pennsylvania
Loyalsock Link Trail and Haystacks and Dutchman Falls
24.87 mi / 3944 ft gainLoyalsock Link trail and Haystacks and Dutchman Falls is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Laporte, Pennsylvania.Read more -
Dushore, Pennsylvania
Hike the Haystacks Rapids and Dutchman Falls
5.03.9 mi / 425 ft gainThe Haystacks is a great end of the overall Loyalsock Trail. It is easily accessible, and fairly a gentile trail, however, the beginning is still a relatively rocky and will require some initial effort. When the trail intersects the rail road grade, you can turn left and take the path with the ye...Read more -
White Haven, Pennsylvania
Kayak the Francis E. Walter Dam
5.0The Francis E. Walter Dam, located in White Haven, Pennsylvania, is truly an amazing location. Constructed in 1961, Francis E. Walter Dam, has prevented nearly $180 million in flood damages to the Lehigh River Valley. The reservoir was designated for recreation use by Congress in 1988. While kaya...Read more -
Muncy Valley, Pennsylvania
Mineral Springs Falls
0.25 miMineral Springs is a roadside waterfall near Worlds End State Park. It is worth the stop to photograph and fairly easy to move around on either side of the run to get different angles. This is a run not far from Canyon Vista which is another popular spot. The waterfall sits just off Mineral Sp...Read more -
Muncy Valley, Pennsylvania
Photograph The Loyalsock Canyon Vista
4.0Take a drive to World's End State Park through the Loyalsock Valley and enjoy a great view. Once you enter the state park via 154, drive past the main parking area and take a right onto Mineral Spring Road and follow it until you take a left onto Cold Run Road. The road up is about two miles - wh...Read more -
Forksville, Pennsylvania
Double Run Nature Trail
4.01.3 mi / 335 ft gainDouble Run Nature Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Forksville, Pennsylvania.Read more -
Wilmington, Delaware
Worlds End Link Trail
1.38 mi / 285 ft gainWorlds End Link Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Forksville, Pennsylvania.Read more -
Forksville, Pennsylvania
High Rock Trail
4.01.31 mi / 427 ft gainWorld's End offers a ton of trails, some for the family, and some for the more adventurous. The High Rock Trail is one of the more difficult trails in the State Park and one of the shortest. Start by parking at the main parking lot just near the Visitor Center. Take a quick walk over the bridge t...Read more -
Forksville, Pennsylvania
Camp at World's End Park Campground
5.0World's End Campground is tucked into a valley in the Loyalsock State Forest. Recreational opportunities abound here. Lay low and explore the valley, hike to the ridges and take in the views, or play in the Loyalsock creek which runs by the campground. The lush Pennsylvania wilderness makes for a...Read more -
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Pinchot Trail
21.97 mi / 1913 ft gainThe Pinchot Trail, built by the Sierra Club's Northeast Pennsylvania Group and located in the southern corner of Lackawanna County, is an excellent warmup or beginner backpacking trail. The trail systems totals 22 miles but can be broken up by the North or South Loops. The North loop is mostly f...Read more -
Muncy Valley, Pennsylvania
Angel Falls
4.02.9 mi / 771 ft gainThis is a moderate hike that does involve some uphill hiking to reach the top of the plateau and some downhill hiking to reach the base of the waterfall. Angel Falls is relatively easy to find though, with the Loyalsock Trail leading to a clear side trail that takes you straight to the top of the...Read more -
Muncy Valley, Pennsylvania
Gipson Falls
1 miGipson Falls is the other waterfall on Falls Run just off the Loyalsock Trail. There is a parking area for the Loyalsock Trail on Brunnerdale Road just off of Ogdonia Road. From the parking follow the Loyalsock Trail along the run for about .5 miles, once the Loyalsock Trail turns right and he...Read more
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New Columbia, Pennsylvania
Williamsport South / Nittany Mtn. KOA Holiday
This KOA is tucked into the rolling hills of the beautiful Susquehanna River Valley, yet it is convenient to the interstate. Local attrac...
New Tripoli, Pennsylvania
Allentown KOA Journey
Nestled in a mountain valley, this secluded 40-acre campground offers a serene setting featuring a stream that flows the entire length of...