Prince Gallitzin State Park
"As a regional hub with shopping and dining, Altoona residents often visit the park for hiking, boating, and camping getaways close to home."
Massive 6,249-acre park with 1,635-acre Glendale Lake and 32+ miles of trails.
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Blue Knob State Park
"A regional hub with shopping, dining, and rail history, Altoona residents enjoy Blue Knob's hiking, skiing, and mountain scenery just a short drive away."
Pennsylvania's second-highest mountain with ski resort and 18 miles of trails.
Black Moshannon State Park
"Altoona, a major city in central Pennsylvania, offers its residents a convenient getaway to Black Moshannon State Park for hiking, boating, and enjoying the park's scenic wetlands."
Unique bog ecosystem park with 250-acre dark lake and extensive boardwalk trails.
Cowans Gap State Park
"Altoona residents enjoy Cowans Gap as a destination for family picnics, fishing, and exploring the scenic Buchanan State Forest."
Mountain lake park with CCC cabins and access to Tuscarora Trail.