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Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area in Dunbar | Map and Routes
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Explore the breathtaking natural beauty of Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area, located in Dunbar, United States. With its 113.2 acres of diverse terrain, this park is the ideal destination for walkers ...
Explore the breathtaking natural beauty of Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area, located in Dunbar, United States. With its 113.2 acres of diverse terrain, this park is the ideal destination for walkers and hikers seeking an enriching outdoor experience. The park offers a variety of trails catering to all levels of activity, from leisurely strolls to challenging hikes, ensuring that visitors can find the perfect route to suit their preferences and abilities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful walk surrounded by lush greenery or a more invigorating trek, Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area has something for everyone. Embark on a memorable adventure at Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature. The park features an array of well-maintained trails, including the popular Loop Take-out Trail and Oakwood Trail. With routes ranging from 0.3 to 0.5 miles in length, walkers and hikers can enjoy a leisurely stroll or a brisk hike while savoring the picturesque surroundings. Whether you're an experienced hiker or a casual walker, the diverse trails at Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area offer a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. For more information about the park and its routes, download the Pacer Pedometer app, which provides comprehensive details on parks and route information. Whether you're seeking a relaxing walk or an invigorating hike, Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area in Dunbar, United States, invites you to experience the joy of outdoor activity amidst stunning natural landscapes. Plan your visit today and discover the endless opportunities for exploration and adventure in this remarkable natural oasis.
View MoreView MoreUnnamed Road, Dunbar, PA 15431, USA39.8689° N , -79.4978° W
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Walking and Hiking in Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area
Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area in Dunbar, United States, is a haven for walkers and hikers seeking a blend of natural beauty and outdoor activity. With its serene surroundings and well-maintained trails, this park offers the ideal setting for an invigorating walking or hiking experience. Whether you are looking to explore ...
Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area in Dunbar, United States, is a haven for walkers and hikers seeking a blend of natural beauty and outdoor activity. With its serene surroundings and well-maintained trails, this park offers the ideal setting for an invigorating walking or hiking experience. Whether you are looking to explore the mesmerizing viewpoints or immerse yourself in the lush greenery along the bike path, Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area has something to offer to all outdoor enthusiasts. The park's amenities, including the scenic viewpoints and bike path, provide ample opportunities for engaging in physical activity while enjoying the breathtaking landscapes. So, if you're ready to embark on a memorable walking or hiking adventure, Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area in Dunbar is the place to be!
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Best Walking Routes in Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area
#1 - Loop Take-out Trail
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Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 5m
Loop Take-out Trail is a 0.3 mile (1,000-step) route located near Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
#2 - Oakwood Trail
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Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 9m
Oakwood Trail is a 0.5 mile (1,000-step) route located near Dunbar, Pennsylvania. This route has an elevation gain of about 65.6 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
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Where is the best place to walk in Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area?
The best place to walk in Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area is along the Oakwood Trail. It has a rating of 4.0 based on 1 review from the Pacer community, and it's a scenic 0.5-mile trail that can be completed in approximately 9 minutes.
How many routes are in Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area?
Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area offers two routes for walking and hiking: the Loop Take-out Trail, which is 0.3 miles long, and the Oakwood Trail, which is 0.5 miles long. Both trails have been reviewed and rated by the Pacer community.
Which is the longest route in Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area?
The longest route in Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area is the Oakwood Trail, which spans 0.5 miles. It provides an opportunity for a slightly longer and more immersive walking experience in this beautiful natural area, with a rating of 4.0 from the Pacer community based on 1 review.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area?
Yes, there is a bike path available for walkers and hikers to use for their outdoor activities.
How accessible is Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area?
The park is accessible for walkers and hikers, with the bike path providing a suitable route for outdoor activities.
What kind of sports can I do in Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area?
You can enjoy walking, hiking, and biking along the designated bike path within the park.
What is the best season to walk in Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area?
The best season to walk in Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area is spring and fall when the weather is mild, and the flora is in full bloom or displaying beautiful fall colors.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area?
Visitors to Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area should be prepared for varying weather conditions, including mild to hot temperatures in summer, cool temperatures in spring and fall, and potential rain throughout the year.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area?
Visitors to Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area may encounter a variety of wildlife including deer, rabbits, squirrels, various bird species, and a diverse range of plant and insect life.
Last updated: Dec 1, 2025