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Franklin County

Oak Shelter – Whispering Pine Nature Trail loop from Caledonia State Park

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United States
Pennsylvania
Franklin County

Oak Shelter – Whispering Pine Nature Trail loop from Caledonia State Park

Hard

5.0

(4852)

5,167

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Oak Shelter – Whispering Pine Nature Trail loop from Caledonia State Park

06:22

66.3km

980m

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

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 689 m for 118 m

After 40.0 km for 82 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

748 m

Oak Shelter

Highlight • Rest Area

Go for a picnic, not an overnight stay on the Appalachian Trail

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2

1.46 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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3

6.47 km

Long Pine Run Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Long Pine Run Reservoir is a picturesque body of water situated in Michaux State Forest. The reservoir offers opportunities for fishing, boating and nice walks along its shore.

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11.5 km

Dark Hallow

Viewpoint

5

24.0 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

40.0 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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7

40.3 km

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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8

58.7 km

Stream in Michaux State Forest

Highlight • River

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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9

58.8 km

Grave Ridge Trail, Michaux State Forest

Highlight • Trail

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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66.3 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.4 km

27.7 km

2.32 km

1.02 km

590 m

200 m

120 m

Surfaces

55.1 km

8.10 km

2.26 km

942 m

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Highest point (630 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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