Family Friendly Hiking Routes
near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Joseph Plumb Martin Trail
5.7 mi 9.2 km • 300' Up 91.4 m Up • 300' Down 91.4 m Down
Pennsylvania Turnpike Abandoned Tunnels
17.6 mi 28.4 km • 2,132' Up 649.82 m Up • 2,131' Down 649.65 m Down
Skippack Creek Full Loop
4.7 mi 7.5 km • 355' Up 108.32 m Up • 357' Down 108.74 m Down
Mason Dixon Trail: Lock 12 Shuttle
5.1 mi 8.2 km • 993' Up 302.63 m Up • 446' Down 136.09 m Down
Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway Trail
4.8 mi 7.8 km • 14' Up 4.16 m Up • 14' Down 4.17 m Down
Audubon Loop Trail
2.1 mi 3.3 km • 233' Up 70.96 m Up • 233' Down 70.88 m Down
Rocky Run - Longwall Loop
3.0 mi 4.8 km • 306' Up 93.29 m Up • 303' Down 92.45 m Down
Tour of Lake Roland
4.0 mi 6.5 km • 211' Up 64.21 m Up • 210' Down 64.11 m Down
Cabin Branch - Hard Rock Loop
4.6 mi 7.4 km • 365' Up 111.23 m Up • 369' Down 112.35 m Down
Camp Mack Loop
5.7 mi 9.2 km • 1,055' Up 321.51 m Up • 1,055' Down 321.44 m Down
Whipple Lake Trail
2.3 mi 3.8 km • 173' Up 52.73 m Up • 168' Down 51.33 m Down
Balanced Rock-Laurel Run Loop Hike
4.0 mi 6.4 km • 732' Up 223.13 m Up • 712' Down 216.91 m Down
Mason-Dixon Trail: Wrightsville to High Point Scenic Vista
2.6 mi 4.1 km • 699' Up 213.09 m Up • 219' Down 66.81 m Down
Scenic Vista Loop
3.7 mi 5.9 km • 596' Up 181.52 m Up • 597' Down 181.93 m Down
Tyler Arboretum Loop
5.4 mi 8.7 km • 617' Up 187.95 m Up • 617' Down 187.95 m Down
Serpentine Barrens Loop
3.1 mi 5.0 km • 328' Up 99.83 m Up • 328' Down 99.95 m Down
C&O Canal: Lock 45 to Lock 50
4.5 mi 7.3 km • 84' Up 25.61 m Up • 84' Down 25.67 m Down
Cunningham Falls Out-and-Back
1.2 mi 2.0 km • 142' Up 43.4 m Up • 142' Down 43.29 m Down
Marsh Creek Dam Hike
3.7 mi 5.9 km • 195' Up 59.54 m Up • 195' Down 59.53 m Down
Valley Creek and Knox Farm
1.0 mi 1.6 km • 67' Up 20.37 m Up • 71' Down 21.77 m Down
Overlook Loop
2.0 mi 3.2 km • 273' Up 83.18 m Up • 278' Down 84.65 m Down
Susquehannock Trail
2.7 mi 4.3 km • 569' Up 173.36 m Up • 568' Down 173.27 m Down