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  2. Quehanna Wild Area - Wikipedia

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    The Quehanna plateau is home to the Quehanna Trail, a 73.2-mile (117.8 km) loop hiking trail, about 34 miles (55 km) of which are in Quehanna Wild Area. The trail was built in 1976 and 1977 with help from a federally funded jobs program, the Young Adult Conservation Corps, and the Pennsylvania Conservation Corps.

  3. M.K. Goddard/Wykoff Run Natural Area - Wikipedia

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    The 1,215-acre (492 ha) natural area is in the center of Quehanna Wild Area. It was once home to two jet engine testing cells, when the area was a research facility for Curtiss-Wright Corporation from 1955 to 1960. [2] [3] [1] The tract was originally known as simply Wykoff Run Natural Area.

  4. List of Pennsylvania state forest wild areas - Wikipedia

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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.

  5. Hammersley Wild Area - Wikipedia

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    It is the largest area without a road in Pennsylvania and the state's second largest wild area (the first being Quehanna Wild Area). [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The wild area is named for Hammersley Fork , a tributary of Kettle Creek , which flows through the area.

  6. Test of time: The Wilderness Act at 60 - AOL

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    Sep. 6—CABINET MOUNTAINS WILDERNESS — A little less than a half-mile up the trail to Leigh Lake, just about when the incline begins to get annoying, there's a light blue sign screwed to a tree.

  7. Quehanna Trail - Wikipedia

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    The Quehanna Trail is a 73.2-mile (117.8 km) hiking trail in north-central Pennsylvania, forming a loop through Moshannon State Forest and Elk State Forest. [1] For about 34 miles, the trail traverses Quehanna Wild Area , [ 2 ] and its main trailhead is at Parker Dam State Park . [ 3 ]

  8. Moshannon State Forest - Wikipedia

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    Moshannon State Forest is a Pennsylvania State Forest in Pennsylvania Bureau of Forestry District #9. The main offices are located in the unincorporated village of Penfield in Huston Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania in the United States.

  9. Marion Brooks Natural Area - Wikipedia

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    Marion Brooks Natural Area is a state forest natural area in Moshannon State Forest in Benezette Township, Elk County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.The 917-acre (371 ha) natural area is located on the northwest edge of Quehanna Wild Area. [2]