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Pine Grove Furnace State Park in Gardners | Map and Routes

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Discover the natural beauty of Pine Grove Furnace State Park in Gardners, a tranquil oasis for walkers and hikers. With 666.0 acres of pristine woodlands and picturesque trails, this park ...

Discover the natural beauty of Pine Grove Furnace State Park in Gardners, a tranquil oasis for walkers and hikers. With 666.0 acres of pristine woodlands and picturesque trails, this park offers a peaceful and invigorating ambiance for those seeking outdoor activities. The park's lush forests, tranquil lakes, and scenic landscapes provide the ideal setting for an enjoyable walking or running experience amidst nature's splendor. Pine Grove Furnace State Park offers a variety of activities for visitors to enjoy, including walking, running, hiking, and picnicking. Whether you prefer leisurely strolls or more challenging hikes, the park's diverse terrain caters to all levels of outdoor enthusiasts. With the typical temperate climate of Gardners, visitors can expect pleasant conditions for walking and hiking throughout the year, making it an ideal destination for outdoor activity lovers. Experience the rejuvenating allure of Pine Grove Furnace State Park and embark on a memorable outdoor adventure. Whether you're looking for a peaceful walk through nature or an energizing trail run, this park promises an enriching experience for all. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the natural wonders of this scenic park. For more information about park details and route options, download Pacer Pedometer and discover the endless possibilities awaiting you at Pine Grove Furnace State Park.

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Walking and Running in Pine Grove Furnace State Park

Are you a passionate walker or runner looking for the ultimate outdoor experience? Look no further than Pine Grove Furnace State Park in Gardners, United States. This picturesque park offers a variety of amenities and natural beauty that make it an ideal destination for walking and running activities. With multiple ...

Are you a passionate walker or runner looking for the ultimate outdoor experience? Look no further than Pine Grove Furnace State Park in Gardners, United States. This picturesque park offers a variety of amenities and natural beauty that make it an ideal destination for walking and running activities. With multiple parking lots, picnic sites, restrooms, a bike path, and even a museum, this park is equipped to cater to the needs of outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging trail run, Pine Grove Furnace State Park has something for everyone. Lace up your shoes and get ready to explore the scenic trails and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature at this stunning park.

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Other Info about Pine Grove Furnace State Park

Hours8AM-9PM
Phone(717) 486-7174
Websitehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pine_Grove_Furnace_State_Park
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/pinegrovefurnace/

Essential Amenities in Pine Grove Furnace State Park

Picnic Site
Restroom
Parking lot

Pine Grove Furnace State Park Sport Facilities

Bike path

Things to See in Pine Grove Furnace State Park

Museum

Appalachian Trail Museum

Other Amenities in Pine Grove Furnace State Park

Shelter

Shower

Best Walking Routes in Pine Grove Furnace State Park

#1 - Pine Grove Furnace State Park - Monntain Creek Trail
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Length: 4.1 milesEst. Time: 1h31m

Pine Grove Furnace State Park - Monntain Creek Trail is a 4.1 mile (9,500-step) route located near Gardners, Pennsylvania, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 629.8 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2 - Pole Steeple AT loop trail
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Length: 4.3 milesEst. Time: 1h20m

A nice loop trail with some great views. Most of the climbing is at the beginning of the hike

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Reviews of Pine Grove Furnace State Park

5/5
65 ratings
roadkillfromtheheartMay 17, 2020
5
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Pine Grove Furnace State Park Leaderboard

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Larry
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ginterpflueger
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4larry
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5PacerPal
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6TheSourbeer
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7bonnie
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8tia_turtle_luve
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9djr1114
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10Stan Eyster
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*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Nearby Parks
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State Game Lands Number 249

FAQs About Pine Grove Furnace State Park

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Pine Grove Furnace State Park?

Yes, there are parking lots available for convenient access to the park, as well as restroom facilities to accommodate the needs of walkers and runners.

How accessible is Pine Grove Furnace State Park?

Pine Grove Furnace State Park is accessible with multiple parking lots and restroom facilities, providing convenience for visitors who wish to walk or run in the park.

What kind of sports can I do in Pine Grove Furnace State Park?

While in Pine Grove Furnace State Park, visitors can enjoy walking, running, and biking along the bike path provided. Additionally, the park offers the opportunity to explore the Appalachian Trail Museum as an interesting activity.

What is the best season to walk in Pine Grove Furnace State Park?

The best season to walk in Pine Grove Furnace State Park is typically spring or fall when the weather is mild and the foliage is at its most vibrant.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Pine Grove Furnace State Park?

Visitors to Pine Grove Furnace State Park should prepare for a range of weather conditions. Summers are warm with occasional thunderstorms, while winters can be cold with snow and ice. It's important to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Pine Grove Furnace State Park?

Pine Grove Furnace State Park is home to a variety of wildlife, including white-tailed deer, wild turkeys, and various bird species. Visitors may also encounter smaller mammals such as squirrels, chipmunks, and rabbits. It's important to be respectful of the wildlife and observe from a safe distance.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Pine Grove Furnace State Park

Food Plot
Kings Gap Environmental Education Center
Centerville Community Park
Trine Park
Oakside Community Park
Michaux State Forest
Griest Community Park
Southampton Park
State Game Lands Number 249

Latest Check-ins at Pine Grove Furnace State Park

Stan EysterOct 5, 2025
Oct 5, 2025Hiking
TamikaSep 27, 2025
Sep 27, 2025Hiking
LarryJul 27, 2025
Jul 27, 2025Hiking
kadledJul 24, 2025
Jul 24, 2025Walking
LarryJul 20, 2025
Jul 20, 2025Hiking
LarryJun 21, 2025
Jun 21, 2025Hiking
KevinMay 24, 2025
May 24, 2025Hiking
May 27, 2025
May 27, 2025Walking
LarryApr 18, 2025
Apr 18, 2025Hiking
LarryApr 13, 2025
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*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Pine Grove Furnace State Park

RankingCheck-ins
13
Larry
12
ginterpflueger
8
4larry
7
5PacerPal
5
6TheSourbeer
3
7bonnie
2
8tia_turtle_luve
2
9djr1114
2
10Stan Eyster
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in Pine Grove Furnace State Park
#1- Pine Grove Furnace State Park - Monntain Creek Trail
1
Length: 4.1 milesEst. Time: 1h31m

Pine Grove Furnace State Park - Monntain Creek Trail is a 4.1 mile (9,500-step) route located near Gardners, Pennsylvania, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 629.8 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2- Pole Steeple AT loop trail
1
Length: 4.3 milesEst. Time: 1h20m

A nice loop trail with some great views. Most of the climbing is at the beginning of the hike

Reviews of Pine Grove Furnace State Park

roadkillfromtheheartMay 17, 2020
5
5/5
65 ratings

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