Dedicated to hiking in Central Pennsylvania and beyond

Pennsylvania has over 1700 miles of hiking trails, and HikePA brings you information on the best hiking in the Centre Region of Pennsylvania, Centre County and hikes within driving distance of Penn State University.

New! Skyline Trail (part of the MST) with Mount Nittany Vista

Here is the Mount Nittany trail guide.

Maps and
Trail Guides

Trail descriptions, maps, conditions, and photos

Books

Books recommended by our authors and readers

Gear Reviews

Reviews, new products, clinics

Park Reviews

New! Reviews of PA and nearby parks

Hiking 101

Tips, tricks and how-to's

Best
State College
Hikes

Our favorite hikes near Happy Valley

Trail Talk

Forum for current events, trail conditions, hiking partners and general discussion

Gear Reviews
Hiking 101
Books
Mount Nittany Gear

Trail Talk
Tales and Lore

Central PA
Southeast PA

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Inside HikePA, you'll find gear reviews, including military surplus, discussion groups, trail lore, a food store, recipes, GPS maps, and trail guides to help you get out and HikePA.

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