Take A Walk Through An Enchanted Forest At Bald Eagle State Forest In Pennsylvania
A leisurely stroll can often lift us up when we’re our down and make us feel even happier on good days. We have no shortage of gorgeous spots dotted across the state that provide the perfect backdrop for a walk. However, when you visit Bald Eagle State Forest in Pennsylvania, you’re likely to feel as though you’ve entered an enchanted forest seen on the pages of an old-fashioned fairy tale.
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Bald Eagle State Forest promises plenty of enchanting moments in its more than 193,000 acres spread across five counties - Snyder, Union, Centre, Mifflin, and Clinton.
Since it's such a massive forest, dotted with hidden spots, you'll find an abundance of peace and quiet among nature, if that's what you're looking for during your visit.
The sprawling state forest looks as though it's leaped from the pages of a fairy tale with its quaint footbridges, oh-so-pretty when covered by the fallen autumn leaves.
Waterfalls decorate the forest, which you can explore in a number of ways. Hiking is a popular activity in the forest, and Bald Eagle State Forest is home to a section of the...
Mid State Trail, a 189-mile trail that's considered quite difficult. However, you can also follow other shorter, easier trails that run through the forest.
Other popular activities within the forest include mountain biking, horseback riding, and ATV riding. Snowmobiling and cross-country skiing are favorites in the winter.
If you just want to relax and enjoy the view, head to one of the 25 scenic vistas that offer breathtaking views. Here's a map of the forest to help you plan your adventure.
