Donegal, Pennsylvania Travel Information

Hidden Valley Resort What began as a mom and pop restaurant and country inn back in 1949 soon became the base location for a new ski area known as Hidden Valley. A rope tow and two slopes would accommodate a growing numbe... Hidden Valley, PA

Laurel Highlands Scenic Drive: From Fort Ligonier to the National Road This 42.5-mile drive follows the twists and turns of Pennsylvania Highway 381 as it journeys south through the attractive Laurel Highlands Region. Visits to public and private parks and preserves add ... Ligonier, PA

Laurel Mountain Long one of Pennsylvania’s best-kept secrets, Laurel was first owned and run by the Mellon family as a private resort for the Rolling Rock Club. Laurel later opened its slopes to the public and became... Ligonier, PA

Pennsylvania's Laurel Highlands: Nature's Splendor The Laurel Highlands area, traversing the Laurel and Chestnut Ridges of the Allegheny Mountain range in southwestern Pennsylvania, attracts visitors as diverse as the activities it offers. It has been... Donegal, PA

Seven Springs Seven Springs started out in 1932 as a series of private vacation cabins owned by Pittsburgh merchant Adolph Dupre. An avid skier, he would capitalize on the Laurel Highland’s snow-filled bounty a few... Champion, PA

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Mountain Streams (Distance: 3.8 mi) This hike uses a number of trails that are part of the Mountain Streams trail system in Forbes State Forest. Sights along the way include Indian Creek, a very good trout stream (though in places you h...

Ligonier, PA - Hiking - length:6.7 mi

Forbes State Forest: Roaring Run Natural Area Loop Trail (Distance: 4.6 mi) The first portion of this hike crosses Roaring Run 32 times (including tributaries) at my count; I’ve read 28 in other places. Either way, it’s quite a few. Some of these crossings may prove challengi...

Somerset, PA - Hiking - length:7.8 mi

Roaring Run Natural Area (Distance: 6.5 mi) Roaring Run is a beautiful mountain stream that’s been designated as having “exceptional value” by the state. It’s a wilderness trout stream, too. But you’ll find all of that out if you do this hike, ...

Jones Mills, PA - Hiking - length:8.9 mi

Mountain View Trail (Distance: 6.6 mi) The setting for this ride is in the Laurel Highlands cross-country ski trail system, which is an incredible network of well-maintained, wooded trails on state forest land. This is a spectacular ride f...

Somerset, PA - Mountain Biking - length:9.9 mi

Jones Mill Run (Distance: 6.7 mi) What a great beginner’s ride! It is short and mostly singletrack with two easy climbs and some really fun downhills. You can bail out at the 2.5-mile mark or cruise endless possibilities on other spur...

Somerset, PA - Mountain Biking - length:4.6 mi

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Donegal Highlands Donegal Highlands Golf Course Public, 18 holes 6153 yards, par 72 0.7 miles from center of Donegal, Pennsylvania

Pike Run Pike Run Country Club Private Equity, 9 holes 2012 yards, par 32 2.0 miles from center of Donegal, Pennsylvania

Seven Springs Mountain Seven Springs Mountain Resort Public, 18 holes 6404 yards, par 71 7.5 miles from center of Donegal, Pennsylvania

Norvelt 1 Norvelt Golf Club Public, 18 holes 6387 yards, par 72 8.9 miles from center of Donegal, Pennsylvania

Norvelt 2 Norvelt Golf Club Public, 9 holes 6417 yards, par 72 8.9 miles from center of Donegal, Pennsylvania

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