Black Forest Trail — Tiadaghton State Forest
Pennsylvania's premier backpacking loop through deep canyons, old-growth hemlock, and waterfalls in the PA Wilds.
Route overview
- Region
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Distance
- 42 miles
- Elevation gain
- 8,500 feet
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Recommended duration
- 3 days
- Route type
- Point-to-Point
No permit requirement is currently listed; confirm current rules before departure.
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