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Whispering Pine Nature Trail – Appalachian Trail Museum loop from Cooke Township

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Bike touring routes & trails
United States
Pennsylvania
Cumberland County

Whispering Pine Nature Trail – Appalachian Trail Museum loop from Cooke Township

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Whispering Pine Nature Trail – Appalachian Trail Museum loop from Cooke Township

05:11

54.6km

810m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 17, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 54.2 km for 82 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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150 m

Iron Furnace

Highlight • Historical Site

Here, you'll uncover remnants of a former mining site, including an 18th-century Iron Furnace used as a smelter for iron ore.

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2

17.5 km

Michaux State Forest encompasses more than 85,500 acres in the South Mountain areas of Cumberland County, Franklin County and Adams County. As well as being a thriving working forest area …

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17.5 km

Michaux State Forest encompasses more than 85,500 acres in the South Mountain areas of Cumberland County, Franklin County and Adams County. As well as being a thriving working forest area …

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25.4 km

Whispering Pine Nature Trail

Highlight • Trail

The whole forest area is full of huge rhododendron bushes (maximum rhododendron according to the Flora incognita app)

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41.0 km

Big Flat Fire Tower

Highlight • Monument

This is one of many fire towers built in the forests of Pennsylvania. Big Flat Tower was built in 1921 by the Aermotor Windmill Company. It is located in Cumberland …

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6

49.8 km

Camp Michaux POW Interrogation Site

Highlight • Historical Site

Camp Michaux, was a hush hush POW camp during World War 2. It was so secret that even the locals didn't know exactly what sinister happenings were taking place here …

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52.8 km

Pine Grove Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Pine Grover Road, hugged by trees, offers cyclists an excellent route. Adjacent to the park, this lightly trafficked road features a smooth, paved surface.

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54.2 km

Appalachian Trail Museum

Highlight • Monument

This Appalachian Trail museum is located almost exactly halfway between Georgia and Maine, which is 2,189 miles in length.

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54.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.7 km

21.2 km

3.33 km

1.19 km

894 m

329 m

Surfaces

44.2 km

5.66 km

4.30 km

505 m

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