Tioga State Forest - Near Ansonia, PA - Public Access Lands on Waymarking.com

The Tioga State Forest is 17,000 Acres of Natural Areas, and Wild Areas around the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon, and through Tioga County. There are great places for hiking, biking, rafting, canoeing, and snowmobieling throughout the area. Black Bear, Whitetailed Deer, Bald Eagles, Coyotes, and fox are just some of the wildlife that live in these woods, and the plant life can be just as interesting. You may come accross Jack in the Pulpit, Skunk Cabbage, Bee Balm, Indian Hemp, Indian Pipe, and the rare Ginseng. This particular road will take you on the west side of the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon, Past Colton Point State Park and onto roads less traveled. There are signs posted with maps to asssist in your travels or you can pick one up at the Bureau of Forestry
Forest District #16

One Nessmuk Lane
Wellsboro, PA 16901
(570) 724-2868

There's lots to explore, have fun!

Estimated size of the public land (in regional measurement standard: hectares, acres, kms, etc.): 17,000 Acres Is there a trail system?: Yes If there is a trail system, please describe length, terrain, etc.: There are many trail, probably hundreds of miles, of hiking, and driving trails. What points of interest are there?: The Pennsylvania Grand Canyon, which features many vistas, waterfalls, and wildlife throughout the area. What activities are available?: Hiking, Skiing, snowmobiling, mountain biking, camping, rafting, canoeing. List of known hazards (cliffs, snakes, poison plants, etc.): Deep Gorge,cliffs, Rattlesnakes, Black Bears Dogs Allowed?: Yes Is a permit/fee required?: No If a permit/fee is required please describe in detail how to get one, how much, etc.: Permit is only required if camping in the area they can be picked up at the Bureau of Forestry Forest District #16 One Nessmuk Lane Wellsboro, PA 16901 (570) 724-2868 Please supply the website of the land if available: [Web Link] Hours of accessibility?: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
Visitors are encouraged to supply a picture of either themselves or their GPS at the trailhead and/or signage of the public access lands - describe your experience there and what you saw - tell us why other folks should come visit!

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