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York County Pennsylvania Hiking Trails
Gravel Trail
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Gifford Pinchot State Park
Length: 1.2 miles
Rating: Easy
This trail runs through second growth forest from the campground to the
area of the boat rental at the eastern end of the Conewago Day Use Area.
This wide trail follows an old woods road and has a gravel surface. A loop
can be made by using part of Lakeside Trail making a nice trail for hiking,
jogging, cross-country skiing and bicycling. Concrete supports from an old
toboggan run can be seen along this trail.
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Directions:
The park is near the metropolitan areas of York and Harrisburg. It is
reached from Harrisburg via the Lewisberry Exit (35) of I-83 south then PA
177 south; or by US 15 south to Dillsburg, then to PA 74 south. From York,
take PA 74 north or I-83 north. From I-83, take the Newberrytown Exit (32),
PA 382 west to PA 177 south.
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