Slabsides is about 4 miles from Colonel Denning State Park, which sits within Doubling Gap. The Doubling Gap Center is in a historic hotel that was at one time a popular summer retreat. The Tuscarora Trail runs along the ridge top, 1,100 feet further up the mountain. Slabsides sits at 850 feet and is completely surrounded by the Tuscarora State Forest. It takes approximately 90 minutes to hike to the top of the ridge. The Borough of Newville is 6 miles to the south.
Colonel Denning State Park
Colonel Denning State Park 2
Colonel Denning - Wikipedia Entry
Tuscarora Trail - Wikipedia Entry
Tuscarora Trail Maps
Tuscarora State Forest
Doubling Gap Center
Doubling Gap Satellite View
Borough of Newville
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