The area is so pretty and the leaves were just starting to peak. Hiking and Biking along the Pine Creek Rail Trail provides many opportunities for sightseeing, Spot Bald or Golden Eagles, ospreys, coyote, deer, or a river otter. Our second trip was on the Ohio Erie Canal trail from Bolivar, Ohio north to Cleveland, a three day 100 mile trip. We rode our Hybrid bikes July 4th weekend. You couldn't ask for a better lace to exercise or relax. From rt.220, at the Jersey Shore area, a more scenic drive is rt. It is sparsely travelled until you get closer to the Turkey Path Trail Waterfall at Little Fourmile Run. A very good informative map/brochure is available from Pawilds.com https://pawilds.com/asset/pine-creek-rail-trail/ Order a hard copy. 660) and Colton Point State Park on the west rim (via rt.6/Forest road). Families, Friends and Couples will all enjoy The Pine Creek Rail Trail, one of Pennsylvanias most scenic treasures. If you go in summer, cool, clear Pine Creek may beckon you in for a dip. Definitely good for people to know, as I obviously wouldnt want anyone getting hurt. There was a lot of shade from the trees. The 3rd day we parked at the southern area and rode the portion from Jersey Shore to Waterville access area. A scenic wonderland filled with cliff walls and water falls, and a gorgeous waterway with a terrific trailside terrace that travels through miles and miles of majestic natural beauty; trees and mountains, deer and bear and fresh air, otters and eagles, and an ancient canyon trail that awaits your arrivalthe Pine Creek Rail Trail. The surface of this trail is the very best that I have ever been on, it is crushed limestone and is in great shape from end to end, the night between my round trip we had a number of thunder strom's come though over night and my ride back did not see any standing water. If you think your bike can handle that, you should be fine. Having been on many trails in the mid-atlantic area, I can say that the Pine Creek Trail is by far the best I have ever been on. Cedar Run is 5 miles away and offers a general store and a small hotel/B&B, another 5 - 5 1/2 miles and your at Slate Run, with another general store for food and refreshments along with a hotel/B&B/Restaurant. The staff is friendly and there is 150 years of history (and antiques) plus a purportedly haunted room (14). My only issue was lack of water availability on the trail. The trip starts at Rattlesnake Rock and ends at Slate Run. We also rode the Old Erie Canal Trail from Dewitt to Rome and back, (a 72 mile round trip) and last year (2009) we rode the Greenway from Genesee Valley Park in Rochester to Cuba, approximately 90 miles on and off the uncompleted trail. The trail is immaculate, probably the smoothest rail-to-trail I've been on. no potholes, no clumps of dirt to skid in. While its possible to do the trail over the span of two days, many, including myself and my family, opt to simply do a day trip on the trail. Lots of mountains, hills, streams.highly recommend this bike trail . Saw flock of common mergansers, three deer, one with a fawn and a heron. I always find it interesting that I see different things based on the direction I go on the trail. Many vistas have been cleared along the trail to provide hikers with views of the Pine Creek Valley. The old railway bridges offered spectacular views of the canyon, creek and wildlife. I seriously wouldnt recommend using that Trailhead if you dont have an all wheel or four wheel drive vehicle! The Pine Creek Rail Trail is a reason in and of itself to visit Wellsboro. In fact the second time we stayed at the camp ground I had to walk up to the bathroom at night so I had the flashlight pointed on the road so I would not trip when I got close enough for the bathroom lights I lifted my head up and looked around and saw a buck on the trail and then realized I was surrounded by 6 doe. Great trail. dougel29@yahoo.com. The trail is very well maintained and smooth. There is a small, unmarked trail that heads off towards the rock. Beautiful weather a little chilly. ), Gee Doug, the wife was expecting me to bring home dinner, and I need to get a mouse quick., Wait, thisll just take a minute. Started just north of Jersey Shore, biked about 7 miles and returned. ..NO SNAKES .. Great scenery !! D&H Trail - Lehigh Gorge Trail ~ Glen Onoko, Pine Creek Rail Trail ~ Jersey Shore PA to Ross Run, Jay B. 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However, if you start here, you miss the start of the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon at the confluence of Pine Creek and Marsh Creek. Go 0.4 mile; turn left onto Lower Marsh Creek Road. I looked up to see if it was raining and I saw one of those strange big creatures on two wheels squirting water at me from his water bottle., I showed him who was boss. This trail is fairly challenging but worth it. Highlights were an eagle, 4 rattlesnakes, and a black bear loping across our path just past Waterville. TheThe SewaneeSewaneeMountainMountain MESSENGERMESSENGER Vol XXXI No 18 Friday May 15 2015 PO Box 296 Sewanee TN 37375 Mountain Goat Trail Celebrates Opening Th e Mountain Ice cream, water and clean bathrooms along the way and fellow trail users were friendly. The next 25 miles from Blackwell to Waterville has many general stores all of which offer good food, basic supplies and plenty of rustic souvenirs. Unless the weather has been bad, almost any bicycle tire would work. My son, who has ridden the Dirty Kanza race (200 miles in one day on 4 wheel drive gravel roads in the Kansas flint hills) chose to ride on road tires instead of hybrid tires. Visit Trail Website There were bear tracks on the trail. Rattlesnake Rock is located just a hundred yards or so down the trail and offers a beautiful and relaxing way to end your day trip on the Pine Creek Rail Trail. Awesome subs and the people were great. This ""Rails-to-Trails"" trail is near perfect.The surface is a hard-pack fine stone, easy to ride or walk on. Pump water is "not tested". Copyright 2013-2023 Uncovering Media, LLC - All Rights Reserved, the amazing vista at Leonard Harrison State Park, the waterfalls along Jerry Run and Bohen Run, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, The Pine Creek Rail-Trail Guidebook by Linda Stager on Amazon, Great Allegheny Passage in southwestern PA, the Allegrippis Trails in Huntindgon County, visit the sources of Pine Creek at the Triple Continental Divide, Pennsylvania Waterfalls: How to Get to Rapp Run Falls in Clarion, PA, Pennsylvania Waterfalls: How to Get to Hector Falls, Exploring the Abandoned Kunes Camp in the Quehanna Wild Area, Biking the Little Toby Creek Trail to an Amazing Swinging Bridge. I will return. Glad it was helpful. Very level trail with nice scenery along the way. Thinking about trying this in the near future but would like a rough idea of how much time it could possibly take. Did two runs in two days, both started at blackwell, and continued south for around 15 miles and 17 miles on consectutive days. Milky blue eyes indicate that this snake is about to shed its skin. Never has a car seat been as welcomed! Its a good trail for families, but remember that bicyclists age 12 and under must wear a helmet. There are clean restroom stops, picnic tables, benches, and state camping sites along the way. Took us three days to complete, doing out and backs of 50,50, 30 miles. This one is tops--wide, flat, superb surface and outstanding scenery. This trail is pretty long. What a beautiful trail. There was sure footing, excellent drainage without any accumulated slop, and adequate room to truely accomodate a multi use purposeWe came at a time of year (end of March-early April) were there was light usewe saw more DCNR workers than recreational trail users. The Cedar Run Inn is a nice B&B, clean and comfortable. About 7 miles North on the right there is a Citgo store if you need to get a snack or drink, and they also have Pine Creek Trail shirts and other miscellaneous stuff there. If we can do this trail with a toddler, nearly anyone in reasonable shape can complete this amazing journey. Make sure to respect any animals that you see and keep your distance. We rode a figure eight loop today which would allow my wife to cut the ride short if she decided. There is a store and farmers market at the start. From Blackwell ten miles north DCNR has put down a new layer of Limestone that is outstanding and a few Locals told me that the plain is to re do the whole trail. Much of the best scenery sits between these two points, and Blackwell is a great jumping-off point to head to your next destination. Region. We just took our 11yo and 8yo from Jersey Shore to Waterville (22mi) and it was fantastic. We rode to Rochester and picked up the Greenway trail heading south to Mt Morris where we ended this trip. Made for good entertainment while eating. I love the Pine Creek Trail- the biking is wonderful and there is always something wonderful to see- some good place to eat along the way- and lots of good memories! Really nice trail. I can only imagine what a great place this would be to stay on the Pine Creek Rail Trail. People friendly along the way. We have taken many day trips on bike trails throughout New York, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, DC, and PA but the most exciting are those off road trails that require a couple days or more to complete. A natural travel route through northern Pennsylvania for American Indians, the gorge in 1883 became the route of the Jersey Shore, Pine Creek and Buffalo Railwaylater named Pine Creek Railwaythat served lumber companies that clear-cut the mountainsides. This trail is a must for the rail trail biker to visit. Slate Run At 7.7 miles we arrived at Slate Run Wolfes General Store Most of the trail is quiet and free of road noise and the villages you pass through are tiny. My wife and I agreed that we will someday come back to camp at this spot. This place was PACKED. Improve this listing All photos (119) Revenue impacts the experiences featured on this page, learn more. ", "Rode the trail on Sept 21, 2005 with a SAG from Pine Creek Outfitters in Ansonia. Follow the trail upstream for a few hundred yards to the base of this impressive waterfall. Cedar Run has a really beautiful store. It was new blacktop,relatively flat with a wide berm (about 3 miles). The trail goes along Pine Creek through Pennsylvania mountains and cornfields - a very pleasant, scenic experience. All in all, 92 miles and a wonderful two days. The Sherwood Motel was reasonabel and had very nice personnel. The Park Service does ask you to get a camping permit, but it is free. We rode the trail every other day for about a week. Although the pedaling was easy, there was never a time where we could just coast. Some are surprisingly high-end with tennis courts in the back yard and beach areas along the creek. This is a must do trail for anyone who loves nature. There is a one to two percent grade on entire trail. Road from Ansonia to Rattlesnake rock. I noted the Tale of Two Trails in the headline since the trail from Jersey Shore to Wellsboro is essentially 62 miles uphill with the grade rolling between 1 and 3 percent the entire way. The only town/village you pass through is Blackwell. Maybe it needs to be rolled or something. Food was great and priced appropiately. In Cedar Run there is an Inn, rental houses, and a cute little (tiny) country store with lots of bike rack parking. This was my first bike ride on this trail. The open meadow views, with deer and wildflowers everywhere, were spectacular. ), then the Pine Creek Rail Trail is where you need to head to. We found a hand operated pump and bid farewell to our friends as they headed up the seventeen mile stretch to Ansonia with one water bottle each and a few snack bars. The trail is approximately 60 miles but can be broken into shorter day trips. The surface is very hard with cinders the entire length. He said they worked just fine. Those wanting to bike further can continue on the Pine Creek Rail Trail for another 35 miles until it meets the West Branch of the Susquehanna River in Jersey Shore, PA. For those traveling with a GPS, the bridge can be found at the following coordinates: 41.610180, -77.406766. Continuing up the trail for another minute or so will bring you to the three slides that make up Pine Island Run Falls. At 2.4 miles a lean-to is located on the right of the trail. Get a FREE Rail Trails Guidebook when you become a Member with Rails-to-Trails Conservancy. The trail is beautiful and has terrific views of the stream and mountains. EN. We will be returning to explore the other 51 miles of the trail. Great views of Pine Creek, mountainsa few bridges to cross. From there we saw it was just a short distance to Slate Run and we hoped we would be able to find some food at Slate Run, as it was just past noon. On the first leg we rode from Waterville to Cammal Station and back. Need to ride 10 mph to keep the flies off you. Help spread the word. I only covered ab0ut 2 miles but it was well maintained and nice scenery. See other sections of the Pine Creek Trail. What is considered the upper half? Long-range plans call for extending the trail to Williamsport. Just a quick warning about the waterfalls south of Tiadaghton. Tiadaghton Campground sits on the site ofa community that was once in the canyon. The scenery was beautiful and varied, and the trail was in good condition. I'll add in my defense that I now know I shouldn't have disturbed the reptile, and next time I'll leave it alone. The surface was much more packed down and easier to ride. There is the Waterville Hotel to eat at after the ride; their salads are unchallenged in taste and size plus their soups are surely homemade. We normally ride the Lower Trail in Central Pa., which is much shorter so this was a real blast to be able to ride on a trail as long as this. You will need to allow yourself about 3 hours to do the Blackwell ride and 4.5 hours for the Slate Run ride, depending on your skill and fitness level. Rattlesnake Rock is a large rock on Pine Creek that visitors can explore. My other problem is my female companion found restrooms to be a little far apart. The bicycle tour continues south 8.3 miles through more amazing wilderness along pine creek at the base of the canyon to Blackwell, accessible from car via routes 287 to 414. This is a beautiful ride through a sweet spot on the Northern part of the Pine Creek Rail Trail. Cedar Run also has ice cream on weekends. Built on the former Jersey Shore, Pine Creek and Buffalo Railroad the trail runs through Tioga and Lycoming Counties. Never attempt to pick up a snake, even if it appears to be dead. The PA canyon offers vista views from Leonard Harrison State Park on the east rim (via rt. We rode from mile marker 9 (Darling Run) to 17 (Tiaghton Camp) the first day out and back, little bit tough for us coming back up the grade, it is not extreme but we were tired and it was really hot. While there is road access to this point, cars are not allowed to stay here overnight, making the campground only open to those traveling through the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon. There are a number of wonderful old railroad bridges you'll cross making your way to Waterville. The finely crushed limestone surface is best suited for hybrid bikes; a service road next to the trail from Ansonia to Tiadaghton Campground (just northwest of where the trail intersects T357/Tiadaghton Road) is open to equestrians as well. The northern most terminus is at Wellsboro Junction. You never have an opportunity to give your legs a break. It is on Railroad Street. If you are going over night the local Police patrol the parking lot. From the Ansonia access area to Tiadaghton, horse riders can use the dirt road that travels along side of the rail trail. This was my first visit, and certainly won't be my last. The Finkbiner's do a great job of making a sandwich to suit anyone, and their selection of drinks is great for cyclists and other active customers. There was a wind from the SW at 10-15 mph so on some of the zig zagging of the trail there was a very strong head wind at times but it wasn't all day as it was on day 1. It's a beautiful ride through one of the most scenic areas in the Northeast. More on that service can be found at the end of this article. ", "We have ridden the whole thing and it is a very nice ride, especially when you stop at Cedar Run for a treat. You could probably find more spotty services if you ventured slightly off the trail to the small villages. I am definitely coming back again to bike and visit the area. At the very end of the trail is Pag-Omar where sandwiches drinks and ice cream is available. Some scholars believe that early First Americans used the. I don't drink but the people were great and so was the food. It was well worth the fee. From there, it runs generally southward through the Pine Creek Valley (better known locally as the Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania). There are streams, springs and puddles that pets like to drink from, but I always bring fresh water and a small bowl. I only wish that I was 25 years old to enjoy what they will do in the future. There are informative signs, town markers, etc, all along the trail. Back on your bike, the Pine Creek Rail Trail continues to wind its way through the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon. Many animals along the way, deer, bald eagle and 2 bears sightings along with many small animals. For a map and trail guide, contact: Pine Creek Outfitters 5142 Route 6 Wellsboro, PA 16901 (570) 724-3003 www.pinecrk.com For a map and guide to short trails in the Ansonia area near the WRT's northern terminus, contact: Tioga State Forest As you continue south from Cammal, it is 5.4 miles to Dry Run and then another 2.3 miles to the Waterville Access Area. Just completed 75 miles on this gorgeous trail. The Trail Link Web site has great maps available for downloading. The Cedar Run Inn is directly across from this. When we arrived at Slate Run, we went into the Hotel Manor to say good bye and hopped in the car to head for home. This is our Favorite trail even over the Katy and GAP. The river claims more native fish species 128 than any other river of its size in North America, according to the Cahaba River Society. We stayed at the Cedar Run Inn, where we had dinner and breakfast, the next morning. 2 The Long Point Watershed, which includes Norfolk County, as well as sections of Elgin, Oxford, Brant and. I booked us for a two day stay at the Blackwell Hotel. There are many other access points along the route. I just rode this trail on 8/28, rode the entire length to mile marker 63 in seven hours. Great trail, beautiful setting. Wildlife: Deer, hawks, geese, and ducks are seen regularly along the trail. Roughly 15 miles up and on the right there is a pipe that is connected to a mountain stream and has fresh Pennsylvania mountain water coming out of it. from Jersey Shore and back to Jersey Shore. The only con about starting from the southernmost entrance is there are some roads to crossover, so be very careful when doing so. The gradual grade is barely detectable and makes for an enjoyable bike ride, walk, or ski, and in portions, horseback ride. This park occupies the eastern rim of the canyon with Colton Point State Park occupying the western side. Today, it is a campground run by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. Between 1820 and 1833, trees were floated down to sawmills in Jersey Shore and Williamsport. In Ansonia, there is a place called Pine Creek Outfitters that has everything from kayak and whitewater rafting trips to providing a shuttle back to the beginning of the trail if you are too tired to make it back. It was drizzling when we left Cedar Run but at times was a downpour. The water pump worked and because the sign said the water was not frequently tested, we put it through a Sawyer filter before we used it. The views into Pennsylvania on Rattlesnake Mountain. I have never encountered so many rude riders on Sunday. Everything came together: the weekend of 19 October was perfect weather wise and the fall colors were spectacular. Stop and take a moment to enjoy the compelling structure and surroundings. There is a small store near the Wellsboro Junction trailhead. One great way to enjoy this tranquility and to uncover the canyon's true beauty is to take a bike ride on the Pine Creek Rail Trail. You have to walk to the rock, its a short trail off the bike path, but it really is gorgeous here. The Pine Creek Rail Trail was developed by the Bureau of Forestry on an abandoned railroad grade that parallels Pine Creek. Cabin 8.4 mi to Pine Creek Gorge. Not only is the upper half the more scenic, in my opinion, but traveling south will give you a slight downhill the whole way. I do know that we were close to 50 and are much older now. It could use a better set of signs to the northern trailhead, but that's the only complaint i can think of. In the eight days I was in the gorge, I hiked over 50 miles, biked just under 300 miles, caught lots of smallmouth bass and saw way more wildlife than people. Pines and hardwoods now carpet the bare slopes left behind by loggers. The trail is wide, well maintained, and easy to ride on. We rented a small house about 8 miles from the Darling Run parking area. That being said, the Darling Run Access Area is the closest access point to downtown Wellsboro. We completed a three day ride, camping at Cedar Creek's Petticoat Junction campground both nights. I did this great trail from Jersey Shore to Wellsboro Pa and back staying in Wellsboro over night, please read tjwagners review from August of 2011 as JT did a great job with lots of great information. 44, which I rode about 10 miles north to the town of Waterville. About 3 miles ) time where we could just coast i only that. 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