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Travel to Pennsylvania

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Travel to Pennsylvania TIADAGHTON STATE FOREST 204,600 acres. This state forest consists of several tracts of land on both sides of the Susquehanna River, in north-central Pennsylvania. Included here are rock formations and other rough terrain, ridges with vistas, valleys, and areas of plateau. Tiadaghton is forested with oak, black cherry, beech, and some virgin hemlock. There are also swamps and large creeks. Wildlife includes deer, bear, bobcat, fox, and wild turkey. In the forest are three designated Wild Areas: the 7,498-acre McIntyre Wild Area, the 6,962-acre Wolf Run Wild Area, and the 3,727-acre Algerine Wild Area. Activities: Hiking and

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Pennsylvania Travel

editor — Sat, 19 Nov 2016 13:00:00 +0000

Pennsylvania Travel BUCHANAN STATE FOREST 75,000 acres. This state forest consists of several tracts in south-central Pennsylvania, including lands next to the Maryland border. There are low mountain ridges here, along with hills, valleys, and some streams. Of special interest is the 11,500-acre Martin Hill Wild Area, which has some rugged terrain. Common trees are oak and hickory, with virgin pine and hemlock. White-tailed deer, black bear, bobcat, and wild turkey are among the wildlife. Activities: Hiking and backpacking are available on a number of trails, including a section of the Tuscarora Trail (see entry page 252), which follows the

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Visit to Pennsylvania

editor — Thu, 17 Nov 2016 07:07:00 +0000

Visit to Pennsylvania RECOMMENDED LOCATIONS FORBES STATE FOREST 50,000 acres. Forbes State I Forest is made up of a number of tracts in the Laurel Ridge area of southwestern Pennsylvania. The highest point in the state, 3,213-foot Mount Davis, is located here as part of the 581-acre Mount Davis Natural Area. Also of note are the 4,675-acre Quebec Run Wild Area and the 3,593-acre Roaring Run Natural Area. There are rock formations, streams with wa- terfalls, and mixed oak forest, with maple and tulip trees, plus mountain laurel and rhododendron. Wildlife includes deer, bear, and bobcat. Activities: Hiking and backpacking

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Pennsylvania Guide for Tourist

editor — Thu, 17 Nov 2016 01:01:00 +0000

Pennsylvania Guide for Tourist TUSCARORA STATE FOREST 91,000 acres. This state forest consists of three parcels of land in the Tuscarora Mountain area of south-central Pennsylvania. It’s a region of low mountain ridges and valleys with numerous streams. Included is a designated Wild Area, the 5,382-acre Tuscarora Wild Area. There are forests of oak, virgin hemlock, and pine, along with mountain laurel and azalea. Among the wildlife are whitetailed deer, black bear, fox, and wild turkey. Activities: Backpacking and hiking are possible on about 200 miles of trails, including 23 miles of the 105-mile Tuscarora Trail (see entry page 252).

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