Seven Tubs And Deep Hollow Tracts is a region located within Pennsylvania's Pinchot State Forest, characterized by its distinctive geological features and extensive forested landscapes. The area is notable for the Seven Tubs Recreation Area, where Wheelbarrow Run has carved a series of smooth-walled potholes into sandstone bedrock, creating a cascade of pools and waterfalls. The Deep Hollow Tract encompasses over 1,300 acres of dry oak-mixed hardwood forests and includes serene waterways like Laurel Run, providing a varied terrain suitable…
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13.4km
03:23
30m
30m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

617m
00:11
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20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.99km
01:32
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20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.30km
01:05
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10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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28.5km
01:43
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80m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

53.4km
03:22
350m
350m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

17.5km
01:31
440m
440m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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48.3km
02:43
330m
330m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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62.7km
02:42
430m
430m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

68.9km
02:58
500m
500m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

71.0km
04:04
880m
880m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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10.8km
01:10
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.66km
00:44
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.20km
00:52
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Seven Tubs And Deep Hollow Tracts offers opportunities for road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, and jogging. The region features unique geological formations and forested landscapes suitable for various outdoor pursuits. While biking is not permitted within the Seven Tubs Recreation Area trails, the broader region provides cycling routes.
The primary natural feature is the Seven Tubs Recreation Area, where Wheelbarrow Run has carved a series of smooth-walled potholes, or 'tubs,' into sandstone bedrock. This area includes Whirlpool Canyon, a cascade of pools and waterfalls. The Deep Hollow Tract features over 1,300 acres of dry oak-mixed hardwood forests and includes Laurel Run.
Yes, hiking is a popular activity. Trails include the 0.3-mile Main Loop Trail, which circles 'The Tubs,' and the 1.8-mile (2.9 km) Audubon Loop Trail, which winds through forests and along streams. These trails offer views of the ravine and mountains. More information can be found in the Hiking in Seven Tubs And Deep Hollow Tracts guide.
Road cycling is available in the broader region of Seven Tubs And Deep Hollow Tracts, though not on trails within the Seven Tubs Recreation Area itself. Nearby, the Luzerne County Levee Trail offers an easy, mostly paved route. Routes in the area range from easy to those requiring good fitness. Explore options in the Road Cycling Routes in Seven Tubs And Deep Hollow Tracts guide.
Yes, the region offers family-friendly hiking options. The Main Loop Trail is a short 0.3-mile route suitable for viewing the geological 'tubs.' For more details on suitable routes, consult the Family-friendly hikes in Seven Tubs And Deep Hollow Tracts guide.
Trails in Seven Tubs And Deep Hollow Tracts cater to various skill levels. Some sections can be rugged with rocky terrain and exposed tree roots. Cycling routes in the broader area range from easy to those requiring good fitness. The region's komoot routes have an average rating of 5.0 stars.
Komoot features 3 routes in Seven Tubs And Deep Hollow Tracts. These routes cover activities such as hiking, jogging, and cycling. The routes have received an average rating of 5.0 stars from more than 10 ratings.
Seven Tubs Recreation Area is managed as part of Pinchot State Forest. Information can be found on the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) website. The official website for Pinchot State Forest is dcnr.pa.gov/StateForests/Pinchot/Pages/default.aspx.
For information regarding the Deep Hollow Tract and Seven Tubs Recreation Area, visitors can contact the Pinchot State Forest office. The phone number for the Pinchot State Forest office is +1-570-945-7133.
Yes, komoot offers a guide specifically for touring cycling in the region. This guide provides information and routes for touring cyclists. You can find it under Cycling in Seven Tubs And Deep Hollow Tracts.
The Audubon Loop Trail is a 1.8-mile (2.9 km) hiking trail within Seven Tubs And Deep Hollow Tracts. It winds through lush forest, offering views of the ravine, stream, and mountains. This trail is particularly scenic in the fall due to vibrant foliage.

