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  2. PA
  3. …Northwestern PA
  4. Allegheny National Forest
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“This is a more primitive trail, with various levels of terrain and water crossings. ”

Robbie Fitzpatrick
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17.4

Miles

27.9

KM

Point to Point

2,078' 633 m

High

1,458' 444 m

Low

1,735' 529 m

Up

1,708' 520 m

Down

4%

Avg Grade (2°)

44%

Max Grade (24°)

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Features Birding · Commonly Backpacked · Fall Colors · Fishing · Geological Significance · Historical Significance · River/Creek · Spring · Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife

The start and end point of this trail can only be accessed by hiking other trails--the North Country Trail on the west end and Black Cherry Trail on the east which is located at Twin Lakes Campground by Wilcox PA.

Need to Know

Markings on the Twin Lakes Trail (TLT) vary in color. TLT is marked with white, off white and gray diamonds. Reflectors are on trees also for night hiking.

Contacts

Land Manager: USFS - Allegheny National Forest Office

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Robbie Fitzpatrick with improvements by Stephanie Hayduk
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Some fresh powder on the TLT.
Dec 28, 2019 near Kane, PA
Just about a mile from FS 118.
Dec 28, 2019 near Kane, PA
This is where the swinging bridge use to be. Now there is a slight detour.
Dec 28, 2019 near Kane, PA
Tree down on one of the many bridges on the TLT.
Dec 28, 2019 near Kane, PA
Where Wolfe Run and Coon Run meet...Twin Lakes Trail.
Dec 30, 2019 near Kane, PA
Camping at Coon Run on the Twin Lakes Trail. December 27, 2019
Dec 30, 2019 near Kane, PA

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Jan 16, 2020
Robbie Fitzpatrick
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