Exploring the Potomac Heritage Trail Network: Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail

The following itineraries provide some ideas for day and overnight trips on the 70-mile Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail in western Pennsylvania. For more information about the Trail, visit http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/lhht/index.htm; for information about visiting the region, go to http://www.laurelhighlands.org.

 

Itinerary	Activity
Experience Art and Nature in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands	Cross-country skiing, Hiking, Historic Site, History, Museum/Visitor Center, Wildlife
Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail End-to-End*	Backpacking, Camping, Hiking, Wildlife
Wright Ride Along the Great Allegheny Passage	Bicycling (i.e., add a side trip)

* Hike is divided into five sections