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Old Loggers Path


Hike Name: Old Loggers Path
Location: north PA
Length: 27
Submitted by: Jeff Mitchell
Date Submitted: 0/0/00
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Description
The OLP is an excellent weekend loop hike featuring many vistas, small waterfalls, cascades, scenic mountain streams, and Masten, an abandoned lumber town. Trail has plently of water, campsites, and often follows old forest roads and grades. Moderate in difficulty, climbs range from 200-800 feet. Trailhead is in Masten. Highlights are: Rock Run with its cascades, waterfalls, deep pools and small chasm, vista of Rock Run gorge, massive house sized boulders at Buck Run, 4 vistas from exposed ledges on Sullivan Mtn, and Sharp Top Vista which overlooks a forested valley. OLP explores the high plateau of PA, with many streams and wetlands. Great place to see wildlife. Trail is blazed orange. McIntyre Wild Area is a worthwhile side trip.

Directions to Hike
From Williamsport, follow US 15 north, exit onto PA 14 at Trout Run, follow for 8 miles to tiny village of Marsh Hill, turn right onto Pleasant Stream Rd., follow for 9 miles to Masten.

Contact Information
Tiadaghton State Forest
423 East Central Avenue
South Williamsport, PA 17702
(570) 327-3450

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