Trail Overview
Hog Back Tunnel Trail is primarily an ungraded dirt and gravel road. It is an easy ride in the summer months; however, there is no maintenance. During times of rain, snow, and ice, the road can become rutted and harder to travel on. Hog Back Tunnel Trail is within Sproul State Forest. The Hog Back Tunnel is located on this trail. The trail also follows Beach Creek for most of its length. There are numerous spots to stop along this road and enjoy the foliage and possible wildlife. There are a few camp sites located in this part of Sproul 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.
Difficulty
Hog Back Tunnel Trail is primarily an ungraded dirt and gravel trail. It is a moderate ride in the summer months; however, there is no maintenance, which means you may need a chainsaw. During times of rain, snow, and ice, the road will become rutted and harder to travel on. There could be areas of deep rutting, heavy mud, and standing water.