Allegheny National Forest<\/strong>
\n” Situated in the foothills of the Appalachian mountains, the ANF is composed of plateau tops with elevations up to approximately 2,300 feet and valleys down to approximately 1,000 feet above sea level. The forest is approximately 517,000 acres and includes land in Elk, Forest, McKean and Warren counties in the northwestern corner of the state. ”
\nHere is the Forest website<\/a>.\u00a0 \u00a0Phone 814-728-6100 \u00a0 Allegheny National Forest Visitors Bureau<\/a>\u00a0 phone 800-473-9370 \u00a0Regional Map<\/a> \u00a0\u00a0Maps and Brochures<\/a>. \u00a0List of trails<\/a> with links to descriptions. \u00a0There are several trails described as “easy”, but you will need to call ahead to learn more. \u00a0Try the Bradford Ranger District 814-363-6000 or the Marienville Ranger District 814-927-5700
\n<\/a>Shawmut Trail<\/a> is 2 miles that “partially follows Marvin Creek and traverses wooded settings, open meadows and farm land.”
\n<\/a>Timberdoodle Flats Interpretive Trail<\/a> is “Two trail loops totaling 1.4 miles. \u00a0The Woodcock Loop is marked with a yellow woodcock insignia and features 12 interpretive stops. The shorter Bluebird trail is suitable for wheelchairs or walking assistance equipment and features six interpretive stops.” Description<\/a> from Forest Service<\/p>\n