Pennsylvania trails · Mountain-pass hikes

Mountain-pass hikes in Pennsylvania

106 trails in Pennsylvania reach a named pass. Ranked by our data-richness score; every link opens the full stats or the live map.

Trail	Length	Gain	Reaches
Mid State Trail	299.2 mi	2,193 ft	Bake Oven Mountain, Summerville Gap
Tuscarora Trail	89.0 mi	1,987 ft	Sherman Mountain, Knob Mountain
Appalachian Trail	235.1 mi	1,784 ft	Bake Oven Knob, White Rocks
Appalachian National Scenic Trail	226.3 mi	1,743 ft	Bake Oven Knob, Swatara Gap
Mason Dixon Trail	188.2 mi	1,095 ft	Whisky Spring, Bacon Hill
Horse-Shoe Trail	138.6 mi	1,329 ft	Eagle Rock, Mount Misery
D&L Trail	65.8 mi	1,242 ft	Penn Springs, Parryville Lake
Mid State Trail - Reeds Gap Spur	12.7 mi	1,302 ft	Reeds Gap, Chestnut Gap
Ricketts Glen State Park Trails	15.6 mi	1,123 ft	Opperman Pass, Kitchen Creek Falls
6 to 10 Trail	7.7 mi	1,134 ft	Blair Gap, Blair Gap Reservoir
Great Allegheny Passage	149.9 mi	2,132 ft	Sugar Run Falls, The Narrows
Darlington Trail	9.0 mi	700 ft	Lambs Gap, Millers Gap
Cowans Gap State Park Trails	4.7 mi	710 ft	Cowans Gap Lake, Cowans Gap
Mountain Mist Trail	2.8 mi	303 ft	Shingletown Gap, Lion's Valley Vista
D&L Trail - Lehigh Canal South	16.1 mi	140 ft	Devils Pulpit, Lehigh Gap
Molasses Gap Trail	2.7 mi	731 ft	Ice Spring, Molasses Gap
Spruce Mountain Trail	2.1 mi	309 ft	Little Mountain, Spruce Gap
Heaven or Hell Trail	1.3 mi	479 ft	Travelers Spring, The Narrows
Ecstasy	0.7 mi	468 ft	Eagle Rock, Pearl Spring
OHM Trail	6.5 mi	413 ft	Botteiger Gap
6 to 10 Trail (Hiking Only)	3.1 mi	675 ft	Blair Gap Reservoir, The Muleshoe
Eagle Rock Riding Trail	0.4 mi	32 ft	Eagle Rock, Tarburner Spring
Brush Ridge Trail	3.4 mi	280 ft	Chestnut Spring, Otter Gap
Bull Hollow Trail	3.5 mi	317 ft	Horse Gap, Green Gap
David S. Ammerman Trail	10.6 mi	434 ft	The Narrows
Chicken Peter Trail	1.5 mi	113 ft	Alexander Gap, Bear Gap
Shittaka Trail	2.5 mi	444 ft	Crabapple Gap, Alexander Gap
Frog Hollow Trail	0.5 mi	397 ft	Musser Gap, Lion's Valley Vista
Bear Gap Trail	2.5 mi	600 ft	Bear Gap
Reeds Gap State Park Trails	4.7 mi	315 ft	Reeds Gap
Black Gap Trail	2.1 mi	199 ft	Hough Gap, Black Gap
Red Ridge Trail	4.1 mi	986 ft	Treaster Gap
Cold Spring Trail	1.6 mi	191 ft	Blazer Gap, Cold Spring
Lower Trail	2.8 mi	580 ft	Shingletown Gap
Schalls Gap Trail	0.9 mi	401 ft	Schalls Gap, Schalls Gap Bluff Overlook
Fern Winder Trail	2.5 mi	589 ft	Musser Gap
Lambs Gap Trail	3.7 mi	923 ft	Lambs Gap
Green Gap Trail	1.8 mi	583 ft	Green Gap
Musser Gap Greenway	2.3 mi	360 ft	Musser Gap
Sheats Trail	3.4 mi	808 ft	Colvey Narrows
Pocono Heritage Land Trust Trail	4.0 mi	248 ft	Foxtown Gap
Rocks Bluff Trail	0.7 mi	96 ft	Schalls Gap, Schalls Gap Bluff Overlook
Hobo	0.2 mi	241 ft	Eagle Rock, The Narrows
Huckleberry Loop	0.6 mi	87 ft	Musser Gap, Lion's Valley Vista
Hawk Watch Trail	0.2 mi	89 ft	Waggoners Gap, Hawk Watch Overlook
Penns Creek Valley Trail	1.6 mi	393 ft	Green Gap
Lick Run Trail	3.2 mi	445 ft	First Gap
Stitzer Gap Trail	0.9 mi	378 ft	Stitzer Gap
Kreb Gap Trail	2.1 mi	412 ft	Kreb Gap
Second Gap Trail	1.8 mi	828 ft	Second Gap
Sugar Notch Trails: Ridgetop Trail	2.8 mi	493 ft	Sugar Notch
Ludwig Trail	1.6 mi	554 ft	McKees Gap
Blue-White Trail	0.6 mi	422 ft	Shingletown Gap
Musser Gap Trail	0.6 mi	306 ft	Musser Gap
Fredricks Gap Trail	1.8 mi	594 ft	Frederick Gap
2026 trail D	0.9 mi	209 ft	Hubler Gap
Longfellow Trail	1.7 mi	520 ft	Johnson Gap
Swatara Rail Trail	10.2 mi	84 ft	Swatara Gap
Sweet Root Trail	1.9 mi	599 ft	Sweet Root Gap
Ruff Gap Trail	1.1 mi	965 ft	Ruff Gap