Journey Through Nature on the Old Loggers Path

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving from central locations in the Anthracite Coal Region, head towards Route 220 North. Follow Route 220 for approximately 20 miles until you reach the intersection with Route 87. Turn left onto Route 87 and continue for about 12 miles. You will then turn right onto Pleasant Stream Road. After approximately 4 miles, you will arrive at the Old Loggers Path trailhead, which is located at the coordinates 41.5071944, -76.8208006. There is ample parking available along the road.

• Public Transportation

  For those relying on public transportation, take a bus from Williamsport to Canton. Greyhound or local transit services may offer routes to Canton. Once you arrive in Canton, you will need to arrange for a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber or Lyft) to reach Pleasant Stream Road, which is about 10 miles away from Canton. This ride may cost around $15-$25 depending on the service and time of day.

• Bicycle

  If you are an adventurous cyclist, you can ride from Canton to Old Loggers Path. Start on Route 87 heading south, then take Pleasant Stream Road to the trailhead. This route is approximately 10 miles and will take you through scenic views of the region. Ensure your bike is equipped for country roads, and wear a helmet for safety.

• Walking

  If you are staying nearby and feel like walking, you can hike to Old Loggers Path. Starting in Canton, follow Route 87 south for about 7 miles before turning onto Pleasant Stream Road. The trek will take approximately 2-3 hours, so be prepared with water and snacks, and ensure you have appropriate footwear for walking.