Lower Trail, Rothrock
Shingletown Gap and Lower Trail Parking and Trailhead, State College, PA, USA
Lower Trail in the Shingletown Gap area is a popular hiking destination in summer due to the cooling rush of Roaring Run.
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About This Destination
Lower Trail meets Shingletown Gap trail at Laurel Run Road. The Shingletown Gap area is a popular hiking destination in summer due to the cooling rush of Roaring Run descending from the mountain, stone walls along the creekside, and tunnels of rhodedendron. This approximately 5 mile loop includes varying terrain including rocky sections that can be slick when wet. Abundant wildlife is present at any time of year.
Visit On Your Own
Shingletown Gap and Lower Trail Parking and Trailhead, State College, PA, USA