Bellefonte, Pennsylvania Travel Information

Bald Eagle State Park: Primitive Campground Located just north of Interstate 80 in central Pennsylvania, Bald Eagle State Park is a very popular destination for campers. The main attraction of the park is its 1,700-acre Foster Joseph Sayers Res... Howard, PA

Happy Valley: In the Center of it All Maybe the bumper sticker has it right: God must be a Penn State fan, not only for making heaven in the school’s colors—blue and white—but also for creating such spectacular scenery around idyllic smal... State College, PA

Penn-Roosevelt State Park Campground Penn-Roosevelt State Park is one of my favorite places to camp in Pennsylvania, due in part to its location. The park is located in a rather secluded area in the heart of Pennsylvania’s Seven Mountain... Huntingdon, PA

Pennsylvania 144 Scenic Drive: From Snow Shoe to Ole Bull State Park This 62.5-mile serpentine drive serves up a superb moving nature show, as it twists its way north through Sproul and Susquehannock state forests. Autumn’s wand of color particularly recommends a tour.... Snow Shoe, PA

Tussey Mountain There’s a little-known ski area in Boalsburg that’s been serving local families and students for the last 20 years. Tussey Mountain, just a handful of miles from Penn State’s campus, offers eight shor... Boalsburg, PA

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Tall Timbers and Thick Mountain Trails (Distance: 6.4 mi) A hike through the Tall Timbers Natural Area is just what it sounds like: a beautiful walk through a virgin hemlock forest along pretty Swift Run. The trail follows an almost imperceptible uphill grad...

Troxelville, PA - Hiking - length:3.25 mi

State College Rides (Distance: 9.7 mi) Two fabulous but very different rides start from the Centre County Convention and Visitors Bureau on the Penn State University campus. A short ramble explores the “happy valley” on delightful country ...

State College, PA - Road Biking - length:45 mi

Little Flat Fire Tower (Distance: 10.7 mi) Located on the northern edge of the Rothrock State Forest, the route covers some of the finest trail in the forest, which holds many secrets of its own. Legend has it that the Delaware Indian tribe bu...

State College, PA - Mountain Biking - length:7 mi

Bear Meadows, Mid State Trail, Rothrock State Forest (Distance: 11.6 mi) This trail provides three nice views into Bear Meadows Natural Area. Little Flat Tower is one of the few climbable towers in the state, but the view is restricted by spruce trees that are now taller t...

Pine Grove Mills, PA - Hiking - length:3 mi

Indian Wells, Mid State Trail, Rothrock State Forest (Distance: 12.7 mi) The best overall location is near a dead tree with an orange blaze on it. The view into Bear Meadows Natural Area is fantastic. The natural area is a large bowl marking the headwaters area of Sinking ...

Pine Grove Mills, PA - Hiking - length:1.8 mi

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Nittany Nittany Country Club Private Equity, 9 holes 3007 yards, par 35 2.5 miles from center of Bellefonte, Pennsylvania

Elks State College Elks Country Club Public, 18 holes 6369 yards, par 71 8.8 miles from center of Bellefonte, Pennsylvania

Eighteen Hole Centre Hills Country Club Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 6392 yards, par 71 8.8 miles from center of Bellefonte, Pennsylvania

Nine Hole Centre Hills Country Club Private Non-Equity, 9 holes 3349 yards, par 36 8.8 miles from center of Bellefonte, Pennsylvania

Toftrees Toftrees Resort & Four Star Golf Club Public, 18 holes 7018 yards, par 72 9.1 miles from center of Bellefonte, Pennsylvania

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