Dewey Road

Total Miles 0.6
Technical Rating
1 Easy
Best Time Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Trail Type Full-Width Road
Accessible By
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Trail Overview

Dewey Road is a 2-mile out-and-back gravel road. It is an easy ride; however, there is no winter maintenance. During times of rain, snow, and ice, the road can become rutted and harder to travel on. Dewey Road is within Elk State Forest. There are numerous spots to stop along this road and enjoy the foliage and Elk. This road is the access to the largest Elk viewing area in Elk County. There are a few camp sites located in this part of Elk State Forest to choose from. This region of Pennsylvania is a great place to explore during the fall when the leaves are changing color, and the full beauty of the State Forest is on display.

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Difficulty

Dewey Road is primarily a graded gravel road. It could become rutted and washed out in the spring due to snow melting. There is no winter maintenance on this road, so during times of snow and ice in the winter, it will become harder.

History

The Quehanna Wild Area is a massive 50,000-acre protected wilderness in north-central Pennsylvania, spanning Cameron, Clearfield, and Elk counties. Managed within the Elk and Moshannon State Forests, it is the largest State Forest Wild Area in the state and is heavily renowned for its native elk herd, rugged backcountry trails, and unique nuclear history.

Technical Rating

1

Dewey Road Trail can be accessed by the following ride types:

  • High Clearance
  • Full Width

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