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Scenic Running Trails in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania has 748 trails with scenic views in this directory, across 318 cities and towns — Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Reading, Erie and 314 more. Waterfronts, overlooks and river loops: the trails that get you out of the door.
The 250 most-reviewed in Pennsylvania
Ranked by local reputation — rating weighted by review count. Use the filters to narrow them, or open a city below for the full local list.
Presque Isle State Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 14,401 reviews
Park offers 11 miles of beaches, concert spaces, a lighthouse, lagoons & an environmental center.
Bushkill Falls
4.6 ★★★★★ 10,260 reviews
Park with a 100-ft. waterfall plus trails, fishing, boating & other family-friendly activities.
Point State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 9,624 reviews
36-acre park at the intersection of 3 rivers with boating, hiking, biking & a Fort Pitt museum.
Valley Forge National Historical Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 8,749 reviews
Trolley & ranger-led walking tours are offered at this Revolutionary War site with miles of trails.
Schenley Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 8,698 reviews
Park with 456 acres of trails, a sportsplex, botanical gardens, cafe, visitors center & golf course.
Wissahickon Valley Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 6,926 reviews
Vast park with over 50 miles of trails for hikers, bikers & equestrians, plus a trout-stocked creek.
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
4.7 ★★★★★ 6,795 reviews
Vast forested preserve featuring hiking trails, campsites & water sports on the Delaware River.
Ricketts Glen State Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 5,876 reviews
A 13,050-acre park known for 20+ waterfalls, including Ganoga Falls, plus hiking, fishing & camping.
East Fairmount Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 5,359 reviews
Large riverside park with picnic tables, baseball fields and sculptures, plus views of Boat House Row.
North Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 5,115 reviews
Public park with ample recreation opportunities including a nature center, ice rink & swimming pool.
FDR Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 5,154 reviews
Large urban park offering a golf course, sports fields, fishing lakes & the American Swedish Museum.
Hickory Run State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 4,711 reviews
This 15,990-acre park has 40+ miles of hiking trails, trout streams & a landmark Boulder Field.
Nockamixon State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 4,708 reviews
This 5,286-acre park has Lake Nockamixon for swimming & boating, plus horseback riding & camping.
Highland Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 4,648 reviews
Scenic park built around 2 reservoirs, with lawns & a Victorian garden, plus sports fields & a pool.
Pennypack Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 4,487 reviews
Creekside park with multi-use trails & an outdoor bandstand, plus historic houses & a farm.
Marsh Creek State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 4,295 reviews
The 1,727-acre park contains Marsh Creek Lake offers fishing & boating, ice skating & ice-boating.
Frick Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 4,132 reviews
Lush city park featuring grassy picnic areas, off-leash dog play spots & hiking trails.
Peace Valley Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 3,818 reviews
Calm outdoor spot with a lake & boating rentals, along with an abundance of walking & hiking trails.
Nay Aug Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 3,837 reviews
Family-friendly park features a treehouse, waterfalls & footbridge as well as a waterslide complex.
Emerald View Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 3,544 reviews
Hilltop 257-acre park on a former coal mining area with trails, woodland & play & picnic areas.
McConnells Mill State Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 3,394 reviews
Public park featuring giant boulders, a whitewater creek, fishing & 9 miles of hiking trails.
Ridley Creek State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 3,445 reviews
Green oasis of woodlands & meadows offering hiking, fishing & picnicking from sunrise to sunset.
Trexler Nature Preserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 3,369 reviews
Kid-friendly refuge with multiple trails, an observation building and scenic views.
John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum
4.7 ★★★★★ 3,195 reviews
Dedicated to preserving the Tinicum Marsh, this refuge offers hiking trails & a visitor center.
French Creek State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 3,056 reviews
This 7,730-acre park offers forests, lakes, wetlands, hiking trails, campsites & picnic areas.
Core Creek Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 2,983 reviews
Community area providing sports fields & courts, a playground, boating, fishing, lawns & a dog park.
Promised Land State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 2,932 reviews
A 3,000-acre park with 2 lakes, streams, & elevated wooded areas for hiking, biking & camping.
Keystone State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 2,778 reviews
A 1,200-acre park with man-made Keystone Lake offers swimming, boating, hiking & modern cabins.
Lehigh Gorge State Park - Rockport Access
4.8 ★★★★★ 2,544 reviews
Park along the Lehigh River with miles of multiuse trails & activities such as whitewater rafting.
Fairmount Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 2,514 reviews
Historic, big park with walking trails, sports fields, gardens, public art & a reservoir.
Caledonia State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 2,449 reviews
A 1,125-acre park nestled within South Mountain for hiking, fishing, hunting, picnicking & camping.
Pine Grove Furnace State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 2,417 reviews
This 696-acre park features Laurel Lake, Fuller Lake, hiking, biking & the Appalachian Trail Museum.
Big Pocono State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 2,352 reviews
Rugged park on the summit of Camelback Mountain offering activities such as hiking & skiing.
Wildwood Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 2,196 reviews
Dog-friendly preserve with trails & boardwalks through marshes & wet woodlands plus a nature center.
Frances Slocum State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 2,193 reviews
Natural tract surrounding a horseshoe-shaped lake, offering summer & winter activities & camping.
Mingo Creek County Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 2,137 reviews
Park offers creeks with trout fishing, playgrounds, various trails, pavilions & covered bridges.
Ringing Rocks County Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 2,222 reviews
Unusual & fascinating "field" of 10 foot high rock piles that make ringing sounds when struck.
PA Grand Canyon
4.8 ★★★★★ 2,107 reviews
Steep forested canyon with waterfalls & lookouts, plus hiking & biking on the Pine Creek Rail Trail.
Seven Tubs Recreation Area - Pinchot Forest District
4.7 ★★★★★ 2,137 reviews
Mountainside nature area known for its cascading streams, bedrock tubs & variety of seasonal plants.
South Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 2,160 reviews
South Park County's 1,999-acre park offers sports, a wave pool, trails & a tourable old farmhouse.
Lehigh Parkway
4.7 ★★★★★ 2,082 reviews
Historic park provides running & biking trails through scenic grounds with a creek & covered bridge.
Cousler Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 2,052 reviews
Large, popular park with a small lake & sports fields, plus running/biking paths & a playground.
Leonard Harrison State Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,967 reviews
This park encompasses the east rim of Pine Creek Gorge & offers hiking, camping, fishing & hunting.
Schuylkill River Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,929 reviews
This park runs along the river & offers a playground, paved paths, sports areas, a pool & a dog run.
Laurel Hill State Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,905 reviews
This 4,072-acre park offers seasonal & year-round activities including swimming, hiking & camping.
McDade Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,937 reviews
Spacious park with accessible playground, Olympic pool, grills, running/hiking trails & arboretum.
Kirby Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 1,986 reviews
Wooded 52-acre park with a pond, sports facilities & trails. plus picnic pavilions.
Buhl Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,899 reviews
City park with a playground, picnic tables, a dog park, fishing, disc golf, and a fitness trail.
Rose Tree Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,886 reviews
120 leafy acres for hikes, picnics, recreational sports, concerts & tours of historic buildings.
Adams-Ricci Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,860 reviews
Neighborhood standby with ball fields, walking trails, playgrounds & a kid-friendly fort.
Lackawanna State Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 1,894 reviews
This park around a 198-acre lake offers activities like boating, fishing, biking & camping.
Lancaster County Central Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,836 reviews
Various outdoor recreational features including a pool, skate park, environmental center & trails.
Springettsbury Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,794 reviews
Family-friendly park featuring a playground, basketball courts, baseball fields and picnic tables.
Worlds End State Park
4.9 ★★★★★ 1,665 reviews
Popular with campers, this mountain valley park features rental cabins & 20 miles of hiking trails.
Twin Lakes Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,732 reviews
Park aimed at accessible recreation with paved walkways, fishing lakes, boat rentals & playgrounds.
Masons Mill Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,720 reviews
76 acres of lighted volleyball, basketball & tennis courts, baseball fields, playgrounds & games.
Rocky Ridge Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,654 reviews
Forested park with miles of multi-use trails plus attractions such as a softball field & playground.
Lorimer Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,617 reviews
Meadows, woods & a scenic creek attract horseback riders, birders, hikers & other nature lovers.
Canoe Creek State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,585 reviews
This 958-acre park with a lake for boating offers hiking trails, picnic areas & rentable cabins.
Schuylkill Banks
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,579 reviews
Riverside park featuring a jogging/biking trail, plus benches, a 9/11 memorial & skyline views.
Raymondskill Falls
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,460 reviews
Scenic waterfall reachable via a shared road and a short hike with viewing areas.
Trexler Memorial Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,440 reviews
Scenic park with large old trees, grassy lawns & a duck pond, plus paths for cycling & running.
Hickory Run Boulder Field
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,370 reviews
Park with a boulder-filled field formed millennia ago from glaciers.
Fall Run Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,373 reviews
Celebrated park featuring a forested nature trail & waterfall, plus a playground & basketball court.
Chickies Rock County Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,371 reviews
Green space with creeks, views from Chickies Rock & remnants of old industrial structures.
Evansburg State Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 1,393 reviews
This nature area contains creek, 18th- & 19th-century Mennonite buildings, campsites & ball fields.
Riverview Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 1,388 reviews
Sprawling public park for recreation including a dog park, baseball field, observatory & trails.
Green Lane Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,353 reviews
All-seasons outdoor recreation including camping, ice fishing & boating plus miles of hiking trails.
Cedar Creek Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,343 reviews
Park featuring sports fields, a playground, and trails, plus picnic pavilions and a river launch.
Monroeville Community Park West
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,336 reviews
66-acre park with a pavilion/grill, restrooms, playground, sports fields & a disc-golf course.
Delaware Canal State Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 1,343 reviews
Sprawling riverfront park for recreation such as boating & biking with a large pond & 60-mile path.
Fort Washington State Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 1,314 reviews
A popular destination for hiking, picnicking & fishing, this 493-acre park also offers disc golf.
William H. Kain County Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 1,309 reviews
Scenic park featuring trails for hiking, biking & horseback riding, plus 2 lakes & kayak rentals.
Covered Bridge Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,244 reviews
Park with over 165 acres featuring walking trails, a butterfly garden, sports fields & a playground.
Round Hill Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,269 reviews
This 1,000-plus acre park offers a working farm, walking & bridle trails plus a seasonal spray park.
Saint Peters Village Hiking Trails
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,249 reviews
Bucolic area featuring a creek, boulders and trails, along with a collection of eateries and shops.
Norristown Farm Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,231 reviews
Green space with 7+ miles of paved trails for biking & hiking plus a stocked trout fishing stream.
Fischer's Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,184 reviews
Park featuring swings, slides, walking trails, covered picnic pavilions and creek-side areas.
Monocacy Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,204 reviews
Creekside park featuring fishing, trails, a nature center, picnic areas & 2 pavilions.
Gring's Mill Recreation Area
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,203 reviews
Park with multi-use trails, sports courts & fields, play equipment, picnic areas & holiday events.
Boyce Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 1,256 reviews
Seasonal pools available to the public for a fee feature artificial wave-making machines.
Hartwood Acres Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,174 reviews
629-acre park offering tours of a Tudor-style stone mansion & wooded trails for hikes & horse rides.
Reservoir Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 1,244 reviews
Public green space for 150+ years with basketball & tennis courts, a playground & a sprawling lawn.
Northmoreland Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,158 reviews
Sprawling park for baseball and soccer games, alongside a lake (with paddle boats) and pavilions.
Michaux State Forest
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,117 reviews
Woodlands area with multi-use trails, picnic pavilions, primitive campsites & a 9-hole golf course.
Silver Lake Nature Center
4.6 ★★★★★ 1,137 reviews
This 460-acre, forested park includes a nature center with trails to explore a range of habitats.
Deer Lakes Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,064 reviews
Park with 3 stocked lakes for fishing, plus picnic sites, disc golf, a playground & ball fields.
Amos Herr Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,033 reviews
Recreation venue with a playground, athletic fields and courts, and a zip line.
Salt Springs State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,026 reviews
Expansive public space with over 400 acres of trees & a rocky gorge with waterfalls & hiking trails.
Moraine State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,011 reviews
Public park offers swimming, boating, fishing & a variety of lush garden hiking & walking trails.
Letort Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 1,042 reviews
12-acre recreational park featuring a playground, a sports field & a pond with geese & ducks.
South Hills Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 993 reviews
Park with various athletic fields & courts, including disc golf, plus walking trail & picnic areas.
Hazle Township Community Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 1,022 reviews
Kids' park featuring playground equipment, a lake and barbecue grills.
Sand Island Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 1,012 reviews
Urban park with clay tennis courts, a clubhouse & lessons, plus a playground & biking/hiking trails.
Warminster Community Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 929 reviews
Large park featuring walking trails, a picnic area, a pond & a playground pavilion.
Boyce Mayview Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 908 reviews
Huge local park showcasing vegetable gardens, hiking trails, fields & other features.
Austin T. Blakeslee Natural Area
4.7 ★★★★★ 918 reviews
Wooded park featuring several easy hiking trails passing scenic waterfalls.
Scott Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 889 reviews
Riverside park featuring playgrounds and a bandshell, plus views of the bridge.
O'Hara Township Community Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 850 reviews
Green space featuring tennis, basketball, and volleyball courts, plus playgrounds, and a walking trail.
Smithfield Beach
4.4 ★★★★☆ 922 reviews
Grassy beach, park and recreation area, featuring picnic spots, a boat launch, lifeguards on duty and biking trails.
Illick's Mill Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 881 reviews
Riverside park with a historic grist mill, many mature trees & a peaceful atmosphere.
Cascade Park
4.3 ★★★★☆ 934 reviews
Relaxed park-like space with walking trails, playgrounds and a waterfall.
Samuel S Lewis State Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 835 reviews
Park where people fly kites, stargaze & sled on 885-foot Mt. Pisgah, with places to hike & picnic.
Maurice K Goddard State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 851 reviews
Diverse park with a lake, wetlands & forest offers all-year recreation & miles of multi-use trails.
Swatara State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 843 reviews
The fields, woods & streams draw visitors for fishing, hunting, hiking & cross-country skiing.
New Cumberland Borough Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 860 reviews
Spacious facility with ballfields, a playground, picnic tables & pavilions, plus boating & fishing.
Susquehannock State Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 819 reviews
224-acre riverfront green space offering panoramic views, hiking trails, picnic tables & play areas.
Jordan Park
4.3 ★★★★☆ 913 reviews
Relaxed, tree-filled park with an outdoor swimming pool & picnic grove, plus various sports fields.
Hell's Hollow
4.8 ★★★★★ 811 reviews
Kid-friendly park for hiking, scenic vistas and a waterfall.
Cobbs Creek Park
4.3 ★★★★☆ 904 reviews
Wooded park along Cobbs Creek featuring a playground, picnic tables & walking paths.
Columbia River Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 825 reviews
Riverside park offering fishing and picnics, plus a boat launch and river views.
Memorial Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 877 reviews
Amenity-rich park over 70 acres, with lighted ball fields, a playground & walking trails.
Colonel Denning State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 819 reviews
Public park with a lake & all-year recreation including ice fishing & camping plus miles of trails.
Anson B. Nixon Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 814 reviews
106-acre park with ponds, trails, a playground & picnic pavilions set amid old-growth woods.
Little Pine State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 806 reviews
A 2,000+ acre park for activities such as hiking & sledding plus camping in tents, cottages & yurts.
Smedley Park (Delaware County Park)
4.5 ★★★★★ 825 reviews
Comprising over 140 acres, this wooded park offers baseball & soccer fields, a playground & a trail.
Tom Tudek Memorial Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 763 reviews
Local park with a playground, basketball & tennis courts, a walking path & a dog-friendly area.
Knob Hill Community Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 760 reviews
Family-oriented space featuring playgrounds and ball fields, along with disc golf, climbing walls and shelters.
River Common
4.4 ★★★★☆ 826 reviews
Historic 0.5-mi.-long riverside park with a fishing pier, large amphitheater, fountain & gardens.
Louise Moore County Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 765 reviews
Serene, 100-acre park with hiking trails, community gardens & picnic pavilions, plus tennis courts.
Negley Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 771 reviews
Well-known spot for skyline views, plus tennis & basketball courts & several picnic areas.
Gouldsboro State Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 780 reviews
Lakeside forest with a swimming beach, boat rentals & stocked fish, plus hunting areas.
Blueberry Hill Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 740 reviews
Picnic-friendly park featuring baseball fields, volleyball courts and a track.
Greenwood Furnace State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 739 reviews
423-acre park features a lake & remnants of its 19th-century past, including a blacksmith shop.
Ephrata Township Community Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 724 reviews
Relaxing park offering playground sets, ball fields and a pond, along with picnic sites and trails.
Hibernia County Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 707 reviews
Vast park with numerous hiking trails, plus fishing ponds and picnic tables.
Lynch Field Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 753 reviews
City park with ice-skating & aerobics centers, swimming pool, playing fields, track & playgrounds.
Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust
4.8 ★★★★★ 694 reviews
Hiking area with meadows, ponds and woods offering views of a private farm.
Norlo Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 704 reviews
Large place with a playground and walking trails, along with facilities for weddings and picnics.
Churchville Nature Center
4.7 ★★★★★ 701 reviews
Wildlife, bird and plant exhibits with trails and a playground in a former garden center.
Renziehausen Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 731 reviews
Playground, garden, and splash pad area providing picnicking and pond access for the family.
Chapman State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 693 reviews
805-acre park including the man-made Chapman Lake, hiking trails, campsites & winter activities.
Erie Bluffs State Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 692 reviews
Lakeside state park features scenic hiking trails and a boat launch.
Natural Lands' Stroud Preserve
4.8 ★★★★★ 656 reviews
Nature preserve with trails for hiking, bird watching, and dog walking, plus creekside views.
Nescopeck State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 669 reviews
Nineteen miles of trails across 3,500 acres, plus fishing & an environmental education center.
North Strabane Township Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 649 reviews
Park featuring a disc golf course, playgrounds, and a baseball field.
Sproul State Forest
4.7 ★★★★★ 655 reviews
Hilly terrain along a river, with trail systems & 400 miles of streams for fishing & boating.
Antrim Township Community Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 631 reviews
Kid-friendly park featuring a paved path for walking and hiking, plus a playground with disc golf.
Garden of Reflection
4.8 ★★★★★ 615 reviews
A thoughtful 9/11 memorial using trees, water & a spiraling path to inspire quiet contemplation.
Peters Lake Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 627 reviews
Tranquil waterside park featuring a woodchip walking trail, fishing & launches for canoes & kayaks.
Bullfrog Valley Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 610 reviews
Pond surrounded by walking and biking trails at this popular park.
East Lampeter Township Community Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 622 reviews
Park featuring a playground, a mini disc golf course & paved walking paths with exercise stations.
Kooser State Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 633 reviews
Family cabins & picnic areas are available at this large state park surrounded by trees.
Boyd Big Tree Preserve Conservation Area
4.7 ★★★★★ 614 reviews
1,025 acres of open space with an interconnected trail system, ridgetop views & seasonal hunting.
Boyertown Community Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 624 reviews
Wooded, community park offering disc golf, picnic shelters, a band shell, 1-mile trail & playground.
Highland Park Entry Garden
4.7 ★★★★★ 606 reviews
Neighborhood park with a restored entry garden and a playground, plus walking trails.
Asbury Woods
4.8 ★★★★★ 587 reviews
Preserve featuring old-growth forest, gardens, trails, a nature center, summer camps & more.
High Rocks Vista
4.8 ★★★★★ 587 reviews
Park, favored by hikers, dog walkers and rock climbers, that offers views of a gorge.
Lone Lane Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 582 reviews
Green space with a playground, BBQ grills, athletic fields & courts for basketball & volleyball.
Saucon Park
4.3 ★★★★☆ 636 reviews
A stream runs through this picturesque, treed park with a running trail & a children's playground.
Playwicki Farm
4.7 ★★★★★ 578 reviews
A park featuring paved paths for walking and jogging, plus wooded trails.
Hawk Rock Overlook
4.8 ★★★★★ 562 reviews
Easy, two-mile hike to an overlook of the Susquehanna River.
Wintergreen Gorge
4.7 ★★★★★ 566 reviews
Natural area, featuring scenic paths alongside waterfalls, creeks and cliffs.
Bake Oven Knob
4.7 ★★★★★ 565 reviews
Easy view point, reached via a rocky trail, popular for hiking and families.
Blue Spruce Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 564 reviews
Park with picnic pavilions and barbecue grills, plus a playground, a lake, and trails.
Murrysville Community Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 564 reviews
Sprawling playground-strewn park with sports fields, biking trails, a splash pad and a zipline.
Stoever's Dam Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 588 reviews
Relaxed haven with a boating area and fishing dock, as well as trails for hiking, plus campsites.
Harrison Hills Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 574 reviews
Park offering birding, hiking, an environmental learning center & more amid picturesque surrounds.
Exton Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 573 reviews
Accessible county park spanning 727 acres, with 3 sports fields, biking & walking trails & a pond.
Olewine Nature Center
4.8 ★★★★★ 548 reviews
Rustic park building with kid-friendly educational exhibits & interactive programs about wildlife.
Nolde Forest - Sawmill
4.8 ★★★★★ 546 reviews
State forest featuring a mansion, plus multiple trails (some paved) for hiking.
Reeves Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 562 reviews
Dog-friendly borough park where playground equipment, swings and gazebos draw visitors.
York Township Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 550 reviews
Relaxed park featuring ball fields and a playground, plus walking trails.
Memorial Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 576 reviews
Playground, walking trails and wooded areas for picnics and baseball games.
Peace Valley Nature Center
4.8 ★★★★★ 523 reviews
Wildlife sanctuary and nature center featuring trails for hiking, biking and paddling.
Asbury Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 519 reviews
Public park with nature trails, playgrounds, and picnic tables, plus tennis and basketball courts.
Ralph Stover State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 529 reviews
45-acres of woods bisected by Tohickon Creek, offering rock-climbing, boating, hiking & fishing.
White Cliffs of Conoy
4.6 ★★★★★ 538 reviews
Former limestone quarry now a tourist attraction and popular spot for river views.
Union Canal Tunnel Park South
4.5 ★★★★★ 539 reviews
Park offering a trail, picnicking, fishing, and boat rides.
Denver Memorial Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 527 reviews
Sprawling community park, complete with playgrounds, trails and a disc golf course.
Linn Run State Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 505 reviews
Woodland 612-acre park with a babbling trout stream & falls, plus trails & camping facilities.
Rolling Hill Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 512 reviews
Nature park with a creek features trails & historic landmarks, including a mill & housing ruins.
Greene Township Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 511 reviews
Park with facilities for sports including soccer, tennis, and baseball, plus a playground.
Pottstown Riverfront Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 533 reviews
Recreational green space featuring trails for cycling and walking, along with pavilions and river views.
Stony Creek Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 529 reviews
Quaint park offering a playground, ponds, and trails.
Bob Rodale Cycling & Fitness Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 504 reviews
Vast, wooded park featuring a paved loop with lanes for biking & jogging, plus trails for walking.
Turkey Hill Overlook Trail
4.7 ★★★★★ 503 reviews
Hiking area with trails and overlooks along the Susquehanna River, suitable for children.
Riverside Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 513 reviews
Park featuring a playground, tennis courts and a track, plus river views.
Natural Lands' ChesLen Preserve
4.8 ★★★★★ 485 reviews
Sizable nature preserve featuring walking trails, a small playground & picturesque scenery.
Black Rock Sanctuary
4.7 ★★★★★ 485 reviews
This 119-acre tract with a variety of habitats for birds & animals offers an interpretive trail.
Riverfront Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 495 reviews
Riverfront public space, often hosting concerts, with paved paths for walking and biking that connect to City Island.
Tookany Creek Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 500 reviews
This greenbelt along a creek offers a flat trail for walking & biking, plus birdwatching & fishing.
Everhart Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 478 reviews
Classic, tree-lined park featuring a playground, gazebo & picnic tables, plus a basketball court.
Cross Creek County Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 477 reviews
A creek runs through this public park, which features boat launches for fishing & recreation.
Monocacy Hill Recreation Area
4.7 ★★★★★ 464 reviews
Relaxed park, featuring a network of hiking trails, benches and picnic tables amidst woodlands.
Frontier Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 452 reviews
Public park with a playground, tennis courts, and picnic tables, plus a labyrinth.
Washington Park
4.2 ★★★★☆ 515 reviews
Park with a swimming pool, a playground, tennis courts and walking trails.
Playwicki Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 480 reviews
Park with a playground, picnic areas, and barbecue grills, plus trails, and a basketball court.
Dead Man's Hollow Conservation Area
4.6 ★★★★★ 469 reviews
Hiking spot near the Great Allegheny Passage Trail, featuring ruins, waterfalls and a pond.
Wentz Run Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 452 reviews
Green space with fields, tennis & basketball courts, an exercise trail & seasonal picnic areas.
Pinchot State Forest -Thornhurst Tract
4.7 ★★★★★ 449 reviews
State forest featuring hiking, kayaking, horseback riding & snowmobiling, plus hunting & fishing.
Wolf's Hollow County Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 437 reviews
Park featuring hiking trails, picnic areas and scenery.
McClelland Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 455 reviews
Public recreation area with woods & dirt walking paths, plus an enclosed area for dogs.
Laurel Ridge State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 436 reviews
This 13,625-acre park, known for its 70-mile Laurel Highlands Trail, also hosts winter sports.
Tamanend Upper Southampton Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 435 reviews
Green space with historic buildings, including an 18th-cenury farmhouse, plus a butterfly garden.
Naylors Run Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 455 reviews
Petite local park that features a playground, baseball fields and picnic tables.
Wildlands Conservancy’s South Mountain Preserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 425 reviews
A wildlife-rich reserve with trails, set amid ancient boulders, old quarries & hardwood forests.
Ephrata Linear Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 415 reviews
Paved trail for walking, cycling and jogging, also popular for families.
Delaware Canal State Park (Trail)
4.7 ★★★★★ 423 reviews
Relaxed waterfront park for riverside strolls and wildlife watching.
Lenape Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 419 reviews
Park with a dog park featuring a skate area, plus trails for walking or biking and fishing.
Pennypack Trail
4.8 ★★★★★ 410 reviews
Public park featuring a recreational trail that's suitable for biking, hiking, and walking.
Hoffman Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 447 reviews
Peaceful park featuring a playground, baseball field and tennis courts.
Coleman Memorial Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 445 reviews
Roomy park with gardens, forest trails, athletic fields, picnic pavilions, an amphitheater & pool.
Pendora Park
4.2 ★★★★☆ 458 reviews
Public park with play areas, sports facilities & pavilion & event venue rentals.
Susquehanna Riverlands
4.4 ★★★★☆ 433 reviews
Pet-friendly recreation area featuring trails for walking and hiking, as well as fishing.
Firefighters' Field Community Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 404 reviews
Relaxed, park-like grounds for kids and adults boasting a playground, soccer fields and workout equipment.
Dunlap Creek Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 423 reviews
Casual outdoor area, for picnics and family gatherings, equipped with a playground and a boat launch.
Riverview Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 397 reviews
Park with a picnic pavilion, playground & trail, plus an accessible fishing pier & softball fields.
Kellys Run Nature Preserve
4.8 ★★★★★ 375 reviews
Looping trail for hiking along a stream featuring rocky terrain and waterfalls.
Upper Saucon Township Community Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 382 reviews
Sizable park with play equipment and picnic facilities, plus an array of athletic facilities, and trails.
Nixon Park Nature Center
4.8 ★★★★★ 372 reviews
Park featuring a nature center, museum and hiking trails plus birds and kid-friendly events.
White Rocks Trail
4.8 ★★★★★ 370 reviews
Hiking trail with views and boulders for climbing.
Greenhouse Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 386 reviews
Park featuring a swimming area and playground, along with fire rings, picnic tables and a trail.
Richland Township Community Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 386 reviews
Playground and splash-pad combo for kids 2-12, featuring climbing areas and a spray park.
Brightbill Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 394 reviews
Sprawling spot on 41 acres offering a friendship center, grills & a picnic shelter seating up to 64.
Prompton State Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 384 reviews
Hiker-friendly park featuring a dam and a frisbee golf course , plus a lake with boat ramps.
Lake Lenape Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 383 reviews
Natural area with disc golf, a baseball field, picnic tables, and a playground, plus a paved trail.
Preston Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 364 reviews
88-acre wooded park with picnic areas, catch-&-release fishing, bird watching & a dog-walking trail.
Great Allegheny Passage - Boston Trailhead
4.7 ★★★★★ 360 reviews
Recreational area featuring a ball field, a network of trails, and an abandoned building.
Okehocking Preserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 359 reviews
Miles of trails through 180 acres of conservation land with varied habitats, plus a nature center.
Duff Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 349 reviews
This hilly, wooded park is a wild plant sanctuary, with easy & challenging trails plus a pavilion.
Ironton Rail Trail
4.8 ★★★★★ 343 reviews
Paved walking trail on an old train track through a former industrial area, partly beside a river.
Conewago Recreation Trail
4.6 ★★★★★ 357 reviews
Flat, 5-mile rail trail that borders fields and woods and traverses farmland.
Spring Meadows Park Boiling Springs
4.7 ★★★★★ 345 reviews
Large park offering a 1.5-mile loop trail with fitness stations, a disc golf course & sports fields.
Shades Of Death Trailhead
4.8 ★★★★★ 337 reviews
Hike to waterfalls, some man-made and some natural, on this popular trail.
Lebanon Valley Rails to Trails
4.8 ★★★★★ 336 reviews
Paved and gravel trail popular for hiking and biking with views of wildlife.
Natural Lands' Bear Creek Preserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 342 reviews
Nature preserve with hiking trails, a waterfall, and a vista, plus workshops.
Kings Gap Environmental Education Center
4.8 ★★★★★ 329 reviews
Sprawling state park with 16 miles of scenic hiking trails, plus an educational program center.
Bala Cynwyd Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 335 reviews
Park featuring a baseball field, tennis court, playground and walking track.
Larry Mills Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 341 reviews
Family-friendly picnic-area playground featuring sand volleyball, bocce courts and soccer fields plus hiking trails.
Tohickon Valley Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 333 reviews
Park with trails and a pool, plus cabins for rent.
Headwaters Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 337 reviews
Wooded park featuring a pavilion, a picnic area and many marked bridges.
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