Bark Cabin Natural Area
| Bark Cabin Natural Area | |
|---|---|
Approaching Bark Cabin Natural Area via the Mid State Trail | |
Location within Pennsylvania | |
| Location | Lycoming County, Pennsylvania |
| Nearest town | Waterville |
| Coordinates | 41°25′08″N 77°23′04″W / 41.4189°N 77.3845°W |
| Area | 7 acres (2.8 ha)[1] |
Bark Cabin Natural Area is an 84-acre (34 ha) protected area in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Tiadaghton State Forest.[2][3]
The Natural Area protects a copse of old growth trees, including black cherry and aspen trees which are relatively uncommon in the region.[3] The area can only be accessed by hiking in on the Mid State Trail from a nearby gravel road.[4]
References
- ^ "Hidden Gems of the Tiadaghton: Bark Cabin Natural Area". Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
- ^ "Tiadaghton State Forest Wild and Natural Areas". Pennsylvania Department of Conservation & Natural Resources. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
- ^ a b Fergus, Charles (2002). Natural Pennsylvania: Exploring the State Forest Natural Areas. Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books. pp. 147–148.
- ^ "Mid State Trail Association". Mid State Trail Association: Woolrich Region. Retrieved October 11, 2022.