Pennsylvania trails · Ohiopyle State Park Hiking Trails
Ohiopyle State Park Hiking Trails
A 21.7-mile network in Pennsylvania, with 543 ft of climbing. Reaches Sugar Run Falls and other waterfall destinations. Managed by Pennsylvania DCNR.
Elevation profile
The climbing leans toward the first third: 50% of the ascent falls between mile 0.0 and mile 7.3. It gives back about 2,694 ft along the way, so it rolls rather than climbing steadily.
3-D terrain
USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
Reaches
- Sugar Run Falls (waterfall)
- Cucumber Falls (waterfall)
- Jonathan Run Falls (waterfall)
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Getting there
Ohiopyle State Park Hiking Trails junction. About 34 min drive (16 mi) from Uniontown. 39.88911, -79.49365 · directions
Daylight at the trailhead
On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:59 a.m., the sun rises at 7:27 a.m. and sets at 6:40 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 7:07 p.m. (EDT) — 11 h 13 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 21.7-mile route takes roughly 8 h 19 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 3:46 p.m. — 2 h 54 min before sunset.
Loop options
- McCune Trail + Ohiopyle State Park Hiking Trails — 1.6 mi loop, 172 ft gain
- Ohiopyle State Park Hiking Trails — 2.4 mi loop, 199 ft gain
- McCune Trail + Ohiopyle State Park Hiking Trails — 4.2 mi loop, 827 ft gain
Nearby trails
- Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail — 1.2 mi