Jack's Mountain Fire Trail

Total Miles
3.0

Technical Rating

4

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Trail Type

Full-Width Road

Accessible By

Trail Overview

Jack's Mountain Fire Trail is an ungraded dirt road. It is an out-and-back road. It is classified as a Drivable Trail, which means there is no maintenance on this road. You will encounter fallen branches and potentially downed trees. During times of rain, snow, and ice, the trail will become heavily rutted and slick. The trail is tight in some sections. Jack's Mountain Fire Trail is within Bald Eagle State Forest. There are numerous spots to stop along this road and enjoy the foliage and possible wildlife. 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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Jack's Mountain Fire Trail
Jack's Mountain Fire Trail

Difficulty

Jack's Mountain Fire Trail is primarily an ungraded dirt road. It is a deeply rutted, rocky, and off-camber 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 heavily rutted and harder to travel on. There are areas of heavy mud and standing water.

Technical Rating

4

Status Reports

There are no status reports yet for this trail.

Jack's Mountain Fire Trail can be accessed by the following ride types:

  • High-Clearance 4x4
  • SUV

Access Description

Jack's Mountain Fire Trail is an out-and-back trail that runs from east to west. It is accessed on the east from Ulsh Gap Road.

Jack's Mountain Fire Trail Map

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