Mid State Trail Pennsylvania
Description
- Length of trail 513 km, 319 miles
- Length in days 30 days
- Traildino grading MW, Moderate walk, backpacking trail
- Hut tour grading T1, Walk
This "Wildest Trail in Pennsylvania" runs for 319 miles (513 km) right across the state. It leads through the Appalachians and across Allegheny Plateau.
Map
Links
Facts
- Mid State Trail Association of Pennsylvania
Official site of Mid State Trail, with the most current and complete information about - what they claim - "Pennsylvania's longest and wildest footpath"
- HikePA Trails
Another description of the trail.
- Keystone Trails Association - Mid State Trail
Introduction to the MST
- Mid State Trail (Pennsylvania) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Mid State Trail @ PAHikes.com
Short intro and a map. Elsewhere on this website you will find some trip reports as well.
- On The Trail: A Fall Ramble on Pennsylvania’s Wildest Trail
Advice / journalist impression.
- On The Trail: Hiking the Mid State Trail
And an article by the Sierra Club of Pennsylvania.
Reports
- Bill's Hikes - Central Trails
On this page you will find some pages regarding the MST, and some other trails as well.
- Hiking the Mid State Trail, Pennsylvania - A1 Trails
Some opinions of different people.
- Mid-State Trail
Some pictures of the trail and some opinions.
- Traverse Pennsylvania's Mid State Trail - AMC Outdoors
Mix of opinion and trip report.