I made a quick return trip to the car to put away my digging tools then started out on an eleven mile circuit that combined bear hole trail, a bit of the appalachian trail, and return on swatara rail trail. Enjoy central otagos big skies, distinctive landscape and famous southern hospitality. Trail map of the swatara rail trail from lickdale rd. New zealands original great ride, open all year round. Swatara rail trail is ten miles in length from the lickdale. From swatara rail trail, jonestown, lebanon county to swatara rail trail, pine grove, schuylkill county, pennsylvania no description provided. Swatara rail trail lebanon, pennsylvania park facebook. It doesnt appear on the trail map, but i think the best places to. Swatara creek river water trail trail map trail guide text water trails index. Map of the union canal in swatara state park pdf interactive gis map. Railstotrails conservancy the nations largest trails. Swatara state park consists of 3,520acres of rolling fields and woodlands, and offers hunting, fishing, hiking, biking, mountain biking, horseback riding, and boating on the swatara creek.
An 11 mile loop can be completed by using swatara rail trail and bear hole trail and crossing the creek at the waterville bridge and the swopes valley road. Railsto trails conservancy rtc is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors to build healthier places for healthier people. At one section the trail is actually an abandoned paved road. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash. The swatara rail trail extends 1o miles from lickdale interchange exit 90 of. Click here for a printable pdf file of the lebanon valley rail trail map click here for a printable pdf file of the conewago rec trail map 1. The interactive gis map uses geographic information systems to create a map that does not need to be downloaded and features driving directions, searchable park amenities, and customizable maps please note that the background maps are maintained by a variety of public sources and driving. This trail is good for crosscountry skiing with adequate snowfall. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from april until october. Best walking trails in swatara state park alltrails. I was the only one in the park it seemed until about ten when folks started showing up with their dogs, bikes, and horses.
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