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Bald Eagle State Forest is a Pennsylvania state forest in Pennsylvania Bureau of Forestry District #7. The main office is located in Laurelton in Union County , Pennsylvania . The forest is found in Centre , Clinton , Mifflin , Snyder , and Union Counties.
Bald Eagle: Clinton: 512 acres (207 ha) Also a designated Reptile and Amphibian Protection Area. [11] [59] Pennel Run Natural Area: Delaware: Pike: 936 acres (379 ha) [18] [60] Pine Creek Gorge Natural Area: Tioga: Tioga: 12,163 acres (4,922 ha) 1968: Also a National Natural Landmark; largest of the State Forest Natural Areas.
Bald Eagle State Park is a 5,900-acre (2,388 ha) Pennsylvania state park in Howard, Liberty, and Marion townships in Centre County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The park includes the Foster Joseph Sayers Reservoir , formed by damming Bald Eagle Creek and other smaller streams and covering 1,730 acres (700 ha).
It is in the ridge and valley region of Pennsylvania and is surrounded by Bald Eagle State Forest. R. B. Winter State Park is in a shallow basin that is surrounded by ridges. Halfway Lake is the central recreational focus of the park. The park is 18 miles (29 km) west of Lewisburg on Pennsylvania Route 192.
The site of the first successful new bald eagle nest in the state since the turn of the 20th century, (discovered in 1989), Clinton Lake has grown into a happy home for nesting eagles. The best ...
State Forest Name County Area acres (ha) Founded Remarks Kittanning: Jefferson: 13,266 acres (5,369 ha) 1919: Summer 2007, renamed Clear Creek State Forest Valley Forge: Chester: 812 acres (329 ha) January 1935: August 2007, renamed William Penn State Forest Lackawanna: Lackawanna 44,743 acres (18,107 ha)
The other trails in the park all connect with the system of hiking trails in Bald Eagle State Forest. The Pennsylvania Mid State Trail, a hiking trail 306 miles (492 km) long, passes through Poe Valley. Hunters use the trails to access Bald Eagle State Forest. During the winter the trails are open to cross-country skiing and recreational ...
Snyder-Middleswarth was still a "State Forest Park" on the official 1965 Pennsylvania Department of Highways Snyder County map. [16] In November 1967, the park was named a National Natural Landmark , as an "outstanding example of a relict forest composed predominantly of hemlock, birch, and pine, with scattered oaks". [ 17 ]