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Rothrock State Forest – Bear Meadows Natural Area loop from Harris Township

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Rothrock State Forest – Bear Meadows Natural Area loop from Harris Township

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Rothrock State Forest – Bear Meadows Natural Area loop from Harris Township

00:52

12.7km

190m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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: April 20, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Thickhead Mountain Wild Area

Bear Meadows Natural Area

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Parking

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401 m

Rothrock State Forest

Highlight • Forest

Rothrock State Forest is a paradise for mountain bikers of all skill levels. The trails range from easy to extreme. The terrain offers gently sloping forest roads that are ideal …

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Bear Meadows Natural Area, Rothrock State Forest

Highlight • Natural Monument

Rothrock State Forest is a paradise for bicycle enthusiasts, whether you simply want to take a leisurely ride in the area and enjoy the nature and tranquility around you, or if you want to venture into more challenging trails.

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6.51 km

Bear Meadows Natural Area

Highlight • Natural Monument

Encompassing almost 900 acres, the Bear Meadows Natural Area contains a fen wetland. There are some nice walking trails here, fringed by black and red spruce trees, balsam fir, and lots of high bush blueberries.

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12.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.0 km

402 m

220 m

Surfaces

7.67 km

4.44 km

286 m

220 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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17°C

24 %

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Bear Meadows Natural Area, Rothrock State Forest

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