Pennsylvania State Parks Near Mifflinburg

Discover 5 parks within driving distance of Mifflinburg

Sand Bridge State Park

Union County, Pennsylvania, USA
6 miles away

"Known for its historic downtown and annual festivals, Mifflinburg locals can easily enjoy a quick escape to the park for nature walks and family outings."

Sand Bridge State Park is one of Pennsylvania’s smallest state parks, covering just 3 acres. Located along Pennsylvania Route 192, the park is primarily used for picnicking and serves as a peaceful rest stop for travelers and outdoor enthusiasts. The park features shaded picnic tables, a small stream, and is surrounded by the larger Bald Eagle State Forest, providing access to hiking and wildlife viewing opportunities nearby.

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R.B. Winter State Park

Union County, Pennsylvania, USA
10 miles away

"As the closest town to R.B. Winter State Park, Mifflinburg residents enjoy easy access to hiking, picnicking, and outdoor recreation in the park's scenic Bald Eagle State Forest setting."

Nestled within the Bald Eagle State Forest, R.B. Winter State Park provides a tranquil retreat with its clear spring-fed lake, extensive picnic areas, and miles of hiking trails. The park is known for its natural beauty, abundant wildlife, and a wide range of recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy swimming, fishing, camping, and winter sports, all set against the backdrop of Pennsylvania’s scenic Ridge and Valley region.

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Poe Paddy State Park

Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA
19 miles away

"This historic borough is a short drive from Poe Paddy State Park, making it a convenient base for families and outdoor lovers seeking adventure in the Bald Eagle State Forest."

Poe Paddy State Park offers a peaceful retreat for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring rustic campsites, access to the scenic Penns Creek, and proximity to extensive forest lands. The park is a favorite destination for anglers, hikers, and campers seeking solitude and natural beauty. Its location along the Mid State Trail makes it a popular stop for backpackers, while the nearby Poe Paddy Tunnel adds a unique historical feature.

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Penn-Roosevelt State Park

Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA
36 miles away

"A charming small town known for its heritage festivals, Mifflinburg residents enjoy the park for its peaceful trails and natural beauty."

Penn-Roosevelt State Park provides a rustic outdoor experience in central Pennsylvania. The park features a small campground, a scenic picnic area, and a trout-stocked stream, all set within a remote section of Rothrock State Forest. Visitors can explore miles of nearby hiking and equestrian trails, observe wildlife, and enjoy the quiet beauty of the Seven Mountains region.

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Bald Eagle State Park

149 Main Park Road, Howard, PA 16841, Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA
37 miles away

"Known for its heritage and festivals, Mifflinburg is within easy reach of the park, attracting families and outdoor enthusiasts."

Located in the heart of Pennsylvania, Bald Eagle State Park provides visitors with a blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. The park’s centerpiece is the Foster Joseph Sayers Reservoir, ideal for boating and fishing. With modern campgrounds, picnic areas, and an environmental learning center, the park is a popular destination for families and nature lovers. Its trails and observation areas offer ample opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and photography.

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