Length 23 mi (37 km) Trail difficulty Strenuous | Use Hiking | |
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Location Thornhurst Township, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA Trailheads Loop trail near Thornhurst, Pennsylvania Highest point Big Pine Hill, 2,259 ft (689 m) |
The Pinchot Trail is a 23-mile (37 km) hiking trail in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.
Located in the Pinchot State Forest, it traverses the Pocono Plateau and is considered a challenging, yet scenic, hike.
The trail is marked by orange blazes. The entire trail could be hiked in a single day by an experienced hiker in good physical condition, although multi-day hikers may camp overnight along the trail. There are several connector trails for short one-day side trips.
References
Pinchot Trail System Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA