For the true outdoor adventurer, the trail system at Ricketts Glen State Park offers a rigorous and challenging adventure. In total, 26 miles of trail are available for hiking. The Falls Trail in particular provides some of the most spectacular hiking scenery in the state. The trail stretches approximately 7.2 miles and takes hikers past 21 stunning waterfalls. The trail weaves over and around free-flowing waterfalls and takes travelers through rock-strewn clefts and old growth forest. Ice climbing on the Falls Trail is even permitted with special approval during the winter months! A wide range of family-friendly attractions, craft breweries, wineries, antique shops, good food, and comfy lodging can be found near these great hiking locations. Adding a few trails to a long weekend or week stay will surely lead to fond memories from an adventurous vacation, so begin planning your trip to the area today!
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