Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania, a diverse state in the northeastern United States, showcases a rich tapestry of landscapes, from the urban sprawl of Philadelphia to the scenic beauty of the Pocono Mountains and the rural charm of Amish country. This webpage zeroes in on free camping opportunities on both state and federal lands, including the renowned Allegheny National Forest. Alongside the allure of camping, Pennsylvania beckons outdoor enthusiasts with a plethora of activities. Hiking trails weave through lush woodlands, while biking routes traverse picturesque terrains. The state’s waterways offer kayaking and boating adventures, from serene lakes to rushing rivers. With its blend of natural wonders and recreational possibilities, Pennsylvania entices adventurers to explore its diverse terrain, enjoy free camping, and engage in an array of outdoor activities within its breathtaking landscapes.

Coal Knob Mnt Bike Trails

Coal Knob Mnt Bike Trails

The Coal Knob Bicycle Trail to the summit is neat as it contains pitch pine, scrub oak and mountain laurel although it's been fire supressed in recent years.

Rail Trail

In a few minutes -- around 2:30 it started getting dark down here, because of the high walls of the canyon.

Taken on Tuesday November 9, 2010 at Tioga State Forest.

Farm on a Mountain

I love this image. This house must have awesome views of the sunsetting over the canyon. As seen from the West Rim of the Grand Canyon.

Taken on Monday November 8, 2010 at Tioga State Forest.