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Bear Gap Trail

Intermediate/Difficult
 3.5 (2)
  1. Areas
  2. PA
  3. …South Central PA
  4. …State College
  5. Rothrock State Forest

“A relatively steep trail that makes for a fun descent or a tough climb. ”

David Pontzer
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1,540' 469 m

High

1,323' 403 m

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Up

217' 66 m

Down

13%

Avg Grade (7°)

14%

Max Grade (8°)

Dogs Unknown

Description

This is an old fall line trail that still works for descending or climbing.

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Land Manager: PA DCNR - Main Office

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David Pontzer
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  3.5 from 2 votes

#45

in Rothrock State Forest

#24730

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#45

in Rothrock State Forest

#589

in Pennsylvania

#24,730

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Aug 12, 2022
Jordan Hansen
Pretty good uphill from Lingle Valley trail but not too bad. Loved how the terrain changes so dramatically from the thick, dense cover of green to… 0.3mi

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