Appalachian Trail, Pinnacle Trail, Valley Rim, and Pulpit Rock Has Been Named Pennsylvania’s Best Hiking Trail
Hiking’s just good for the soul, isn’t it? No matter when you hit your favorite trail or a new hiking trail, you’ll find tranquility and beauty among nature. One hiking trail recently earned props as the most scenic trail in Pennsylvania. Insider and All Trails teamed up to identify the most scenic trail in all 50 states. Here’s the one they choose for Pennsylvania:
Appalachian Trail, Pinnacle Trail, Valley Rim, and Pulpit Rock have earned props as the most scenic trail in Pennsylvania. You'll quickly see why it's a bucket list-worthy hike.
During normal times and good weather, expect the trail to get quite busy with other hikers. Dogs are also allowed on the trail, but they must be leashed.
Part of the Appalachian Trail, which spans 2,200 miles from Georgia to Maine, the Pinnacle Trail leads to several breathtaking natural spots, including...
If you're not up for the entire 9.1-mile trail, you can set off on a shorter trail. Pulpit Rock Trail spans just 3.8 miles and takes you right to the rocks and stellar views.
As of early April 2020, Appalachian Trail, Pinnacle Trail, Valley Rim, and Pulpit Rock were closed to hikers due to visitors failing to adhere to social distancing guidelines during the Coronavirus.
What is your favorite scenic trail in Pennsylvania? Let us know in the comments! Did you know that the PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources named The Ghost Town Trail the best trail of 2020?
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