Little Flat Fire Tower Area
The Little Flat Fire Tower, a memorable landmark along the Mid-State Trail, was constructed in the mid-1900's to help spot wildfires in the state forest. Explore a popular 3.6 mile hiking loop in this area, or park near the tower and explore shorter sections of the Mid-State and Old Laurel Run Trails.
Join us for guided adventures and activities on:
Sunday, September 25
1 pm and 3 pm
More about this destination:
The Little Flat Fire Tower, a memorable landmark along the Mid-State Trail, was constructed in the mid-1900's to help spot wildfires in the state forest. Explore a popular 3.6 mile hiking loop in this area, or park near the tower and explore shorter sections of the Mid-State and Old Laurel Run Trails. Depending on the season, blooming mountain laurel, blueberry bushes, fragrant areas of fern, mushrooms, and massive rhododendrons await you in this awe-inspiring area of forest. The base of the tower is a lovely picnic spot the area also boasts a multitude of divergent trails to explore.
Address:
Little Flat Fire Tower, Little Flat Tower Rd, State College, PA 16801, USA
Adventure Tips:
🚶🏼♂️1 mile, moderately difficult
📵 Cell service is extremely limited
🐕 Pets on a leash are welcome
🥾 Sturdy footwear recommended
📅 Yes, this destination is open to the public all year
💧 Remember your water bottle