Joseph M. McDade Recreational Trail is a planned recreational trail which, when completed, will extend for 37 miles on the Pennsylvania side of the park. The trail is open to hiking, biking, and crosscountry skiing. Motorized vehicles are not permitted.

STATUS AS OF SPRING 2008

Two sections are presently completed:
(1) a section along River Road PA from Hialeah Picnic Area PA to Turn Farm Trailhead PA (5 miles)
(2) A section from Milford Beach PA to Pittman Orchard PA at Route 209 (2.7 miles)
Please link to the park bulletin at the right (pdf) for a maps of these sections of the trail and for rules of the road.

History along the Trail
History along McDade Trail I: Hialeah to Turn Farm
History along McDade Trail II: Milford Beach to Pitman Orchard

Additional sections are open for use but do not inter-connect:
See park bulletin at right (pdf file) for map and details.