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Fern Rock Nature Trail


Highlights:

Neat nature trail for families with kids
Near:Eagles Mere, PA
Scenery:
Distance:2 miles round trip
Elevation Gain:400 ft
Hike Time:1.5 hours
Difficulty:Easy
Trail Condition:Well maintained trail
HikeType:Loop


Summary: This is a great self guided nature trail. A little into the hike you will find a box on a post with the map and nature stops. Enjoy the hike and read the interesting info at each stop. You should see lots of wildlife in this area if the kids arent too loud. Also, Ketchums run in the middle of the hike is supposed to be a great creek for fishing. There is a geaocache on the trail.
Trailhead: From PA Rt 118 take Rt 42 towards Eagles Mere, turn left onto SR 3009 and park at the parking area next to the intersection of 3009 and High Rock Rd. This is a few miles before Worlds End State Park. (Lat:41.43784 Lon:-76.60821)
Trail Guides for Fern Rock Nature Trail:
Best Seasons: Year-Round
User Groups: Hikers, Dogs,
Ranger Contact: Wyoming State Forest (570) 387-4255 fd20@state.pa.us
Localhikes Reporter: This hike was submitted by Paul Saneholtz, who has posted  33 other hikes on this site
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