SKI TRAIL 8 Traditional Cache
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THIS CACHE IS ON THE LAUREL MILL CROSS COUNTRY SKI TRAIL AND IS NO FURTHER THAN 10 FT FROM THE TRAIL.
From: http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/allegheny/recreation/wintersports/recarea/?recid=6126&actid=91 Forest Supervisor Closure Orders prohibit the use of mountain bikes and saddle, pack or draft animals. Be aware that this area is used heavily in the late fall and spring by hunters. It is a good idea to wear bright fluorescent colored clothing if hiking during these time periods. General Information Directions: This trailhead parking lot is located three miles west of Ridgway, PA on Township Road 307. Activities Hiking Day Hiking The trails are marked with blue diamonds. Laurel Mill offers challenges to a wide range of skill levels. The Elk Loop and Perseverance Loop are designated EASIEST and are suitable for beginning skiers. The Scout Loop, Hemlock Loop and One Mile Loop are designated MORE DIFFICULT and are suitable for more advanced skiers. The Sparrow Nest Loop is best suited to hiking. "You Are Here" signs are located at trail junctions and other key locations. Fire Information Campfires are permitted if maintained in a fire ring, and completely extinguished. Difficulty Level: Easy Hunting Big Game Hunting Allegheny National Forest is public land open to fishing, hunting and trapping. Please comply with Pennsylvania Game Commission regulations. No hunting is permitted within Recreation (campgrounds) Areas, but you may walk outside recreation area to hunt. Observe safety zones. Species white-tailed-deer, black bear, turkey Difficulty Level: Difficult Small Game Hunting Allegheny National Forest is public land open to fishing, hunting and trapping. Please comply with Pennsylvania Game Commission regulations. No hunting is permitted within Recreation (campgrounds) Areas, but you may walk outside recreation area to hunt. Observe safety zones. Species squirrel, rabbit, snowshoe hare Difficulty Level: Difficult Winter Sports XC Skiing/Snowshoeing Multiple use trail for hiking, X-C skiing and snow shoeing. Base Conditions Groomed Warming Shelters Yes Difficulty Level: Intermediate
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