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Hiking Near Rote, Pennsylvania

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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Overlook Loop

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Overlook Loop

Birding
moderate
1.93 mi
+309 ft
Poe Paddy Tunnel Trail

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Poe Paddy Tunnel Trail

Views
easy
0.85 mi
+261 ft
Coopers Gap Loop

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Coopers Gap Loop

Fall Colors
moderate
3.94 mi
+381 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

Skirting Rabbit Mountain Loop

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Skirting Rabbit Mountain Loop

Views
strenuous
7.36 mi
+964 ft
Heisley Valley Road To and Fro

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Heisley Valley Road To and Fro

Less Crowded
moderate
9.5 mi
+1,102 ft
Golden Eagle Trail

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Golden Eagle Trail

Fall Colors
strenuous
8.93 mi
+2,354 ft
Broken Tip Loop Out and Back

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Broken Tip Loop Out and Back

Fall Colors
strenuous
7 mi
+1,482 ft
Bear Meadows/Mid State Trail Loop

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Bear Meadows/Mid State Trail Loop

Fall Colors
strenuous
7.08 mi
+763 ft
Shingletown Loop

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Shingletown Loop

River/Creek
moderate
5.34 mi
+830 ft