
Shawn GrenningerExplorer
Born and raised in Central Pennsylvania exploring the beautiful outdoors by foot and kayak and spending the nights under the stars. I'm typically planning my next adventure before the current one ends and of course enjoy a good beer in the process.
Hike to Jacoby Run Falls
Montoursville, Pennsylvania
4.0
3.3 mi
/ 341 ft gain
The trailhead is at a large gravel parking area off of Wallis Run Road. The trail begins on a boardwalk over a wetland that leads into hemlock forest and mixed hardwoods.The yellow blazed trail follows Jacoby Hollow at a steady slight incline and leads to the 45 foot Jacoby Falls. Best times to visit are spring or after a soaking rain. Visit in the winter to view a frozen Jacoby Falls. Scram...
Camp at World's End Park Campground
Forksville, Pennsylvania
5.0
World's End Campground is tucked into a valley in the Loyalsock State Forest. Recreational opportunities abound here. Lay low and explore the valley, hike to the ridges and take in the views, or play in the Loyalsock creek which runs by the campground. The lush Pennsylvania wilderness makes for an ideal getaway, where you can forget about the pressures of everyday life and embrace the ease of n...
Kayak Camp the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon
Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
5.0
Start at the Big Meadows parking area in Ansonia. The water access is at Marsh Creek but almost immediately meets up with Pine Creek. Arrange a shuttle service with Pine Creek Outfitters to either pick you up or shuttle your vehicle to the take out at Blackwell and also pick up one of their waterproof river maps.Depending on water level, rapids can be class II/III. Owassee Rapids is 2.7 miles...
Explore the Waterfalls at Campbells Run
Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
1.5 mi
In order to access Campbells Run, park at the Tiadaghton Pine Creek Rail Trail parking. There are restrooms at this parking lot. The road in does not have winter maintenance and is steep in places. From the parking walk back the rail trail to Campbells Run which comes out between two cabins, a small tract of land on the right side of the run is state land, follow that back into the woods where ...
Sullivan Falls
Benton, Pennsylvania
0.1 mi
Sullivan Falls is a beautiful roughly 30 foot waterfall near Ricketts Glen State Park, but in State Game Lands Number 13. There is a large parking area with a huge stone labeled 'Sullivan Falls' and from the lot it is more of a short walk vs a hike back a trail to the top of the falls. However, the area is loaded with cascades and waterfalls and a great area for experienced hikers to explore.
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Giant Cedars Boardwalk
Columbia-Shuswap, British Columbia
0.26 mi
/ 105 ft gain
The Giant Cedars Boardwalk is a great spot to stop along the Trans Canada Highway #1 and enjoy a short boardwalk trail through giant Cedars, some over 500 years old.
The trail has some steps, but several benches along the way making it great for anyone. It's like a stroll through a forest in another world.
The area does require a National Parks Pass. Check Parks Canada for closure. It do...
Pinchot Trail
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
21.97 mi
/ 1913 ft gain
The Pinchot Trail, built by the Sierra Club's Northeast Pennsylvania Group and located in the southern corner of Lackawanna County, is an excellent warmup or beginner backpacking trail. The trail systems totals 22 miles but can be broken up by the North or South Loops. The North loop is mostly flat hiking and the South loop provides some elevation change.
The trail system can be a little tr...
Rough Hill Trail
Williamsport, Pennsylvania
1.94 mi
/ 663 ft gain
Access to Rough Hill Trail is easy to locate, it is the same parking as Sandy Bottom Access to the Loyalsock Creek and there is a large sign at the turn off on route 87. Once you are in the parking area, there is clear signage for the trail and it is blazed yellow initially following back past the gated road.
The trail will then veer off to the right and eventually across route 87. Once a...
Ludlowville Falls
Lansing, New YorkThe Ithaca area is known for waterfalls, this waterfall is maybe lesser known but still a great place to visit and photograph and is easy to reach.
Ludlowville Falls is located in a small park called Ludlowville Park. It is a beautiful and unique waterfall.
Photograph Mineral Springs Falls
Muncy Valley, Pennsylvania
0.25 mi
Mineral Springs is a roadside waterfall near Worlds End State Park. It is worth the stop to photograph and fairly easy to move around on either side of the run to get different angles.
This is a run not far from Canyon Vista which is another popular spot. The waterfall sits just off Mineral Springs Road, there is a small bridge over the run and small pull offs on either side. This is a gr...
Hike to Bohen Run Falls
Morris, Pennsylvania
4 mi
Parking for this trail is at the Blackwell access area off of route 414. Then walk across the the bridge over Pine Creek and immediately hop over the guardrail to your right for the Bohen Trailhead.The beginning of the trail becomes narrow and steep for a short climb. The trail then levels off passes through mountain laurel. The first waterfall, Jerry Run Falls, will be about a half mile hike...
Take in the View from Hyner View State Park Overlook
North Bend, Pennsylvania
5.0
Hyner View State Park is located in North Central Pennsylvania Between Lock Haven and Renovo on Route 120 along the West Branch of the Susquehanna River.The park has plenty of parking, picnic areas and spectacular views. What makes this State Park unique is the foot launch for hang gliders and paragliders. In order to increase your chances of witnessing hang gliders, check the Hyner Hang Glid...
Kayak Camp Section 1 of the Northern Forest Canoe Trail
Old Forge, New YorkThe Northern Forest Canoe Trail is a 740-mile paddling trail with the western terminus located in Old Forge, New York and the eastern terminus in Fort Kent, Maine. Section One is 43 miles from Old Forge to Long Lake. Camp at primitive sites or one of the several campgrounds along the way. This section also includes 4.6 miles of portages so be prepared to carry everything you pack in your kayak...
Explore Hector Falls
Burdett, New YorkThe waterfall is not far from Watkins Glen State Park, just a few miles north on route 414 on the east side of the lake. If you are out chasing waterfalls, this is an easy and beautiful spot to make a quick stop.
This is roadside, but there is plenty of shoulder along the road to pull off and take in the waterfall. There are multiple levels to this waterfall as it cascades towards Seneca Lake,...
Camp along Section 2 of the Northern Forest Canoe Trail
Long Lake, New YorkThe Northern Forest Canoe Trail is a 740-mile paddling trail with the western terminus located in Old Forge, New York and the eastern terminus in Fort Kent, Main. Section Two is a 42.4 mile journey in the Adirondacks of New York from Long Lake to Saranac Lake. There are primitive campsites and the trail also passes through Saranac Lakes Islands Campground. This section includes 2.8 miles of ...
High Bridge Falls/Hoagland Branch
Forksville, PennsylvaniaThis beautiful photogenic spot in Loyalsock State Forest is viewable as you drive by, but be sure to stop and take some photos.
The Hoagland Branch Road (gravel forest road) drives right by this scenic waterfall and waterway, you will see it while crossing on a small bridge. There is a pull off right after the bridge.
The run feeding the waterfall is somewhat seasonal, so best time is sprin...
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