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The Cambria County Conservation and Recreation Authority was created in 1994 [1] by the Cambria County Commissioners using the Municipal Authorities Act of 1945 to establish recreation opportunities as well as assist with cleanup of streams and rivers due to pollution from coal mining in the county. The authority is overseen by a fifteen-member ...
David R. Johnson Natural Area: William Penn: Bucks: 56 acres (23 ha) Named for its former landowner. [26] [27] Detweiler Run Natural Area: Rothrock: Huntingdon: 463 acres (187 ha) Also a designated Important Bird Area. [3] [28] Devil's Elbow Natural Area: Loyalsock: Lycoming: 404 acres (163 ha) Protects a population of pitcher plants. [29] [30 ...
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Wykoff Run in Quehanna Wild Area, the largest such protected area in Pennsylvania The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the United States includes 18 wild areas in its State Forest system. [ 1 ] They are managed by the Pennsylvania Bureau of Forestry , a division of the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources .
The Stone Valley Recreation Area is a multi-use park that is shared by the Penn State Forestry department, Shaver's Creek Environmental Center and Stone Valley Vertical Adventures. The 700-acre (2.8 km 2) property is located over the mountain from the village of Pine Grove Mills, Pennsylvania, along Shaver's Creek. Hiking and fishing are among ...
Size is not necessarily a defining criterion. For instance, in Michigan, the largest state recreation area, Waterloo Recreation Area is 20,500-acre (83 km 2) while the smallest state park is the 31-acre (0.13 km 2) Tri-Centennial State Park and Harbor.
The Twin Lakes Trail departs from the North Country Trail in the southern portion of the Scenic Area, and heads to Twin Lakes Recreation Area in Elk County. [5] There is also a small loop trail system off Forest Road 133E that contains the Tionesta Short Loop (0.4 miles) and the Tionesta Long Loop (1.5 miles).
R. B. Winter State Park (also known as Raymond B. Winter State Park) is a Pennsylvania state park on 695 acres (281 ha) in Hartley Township, Union County, Pennsylvania in the United States. It is in the ridge and valley region of Pennsylvania and is surrounded by Bald Eagle State Forest. R. B.