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Ricketts Glen State Park

Benton, Pennsylvania

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+1 570 477 5675

Website:

www.dcnr.state.pa.us

The main attraction at this 13,000+ acre park is the Glens Natural Area, a registered National Natural Landmark, where visitors will find 21 waterfalls along its Falls Trail. Dogs must be well behaved, under owner's control, leashed ... more on DogFriendly.com

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3.5

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There are campsites and cabins (only 10) The campsites are mostly clean and well-sized, with nearby public bathrooms and concrete showers. more on Epinions.com

Just returned from a 3 day trip-could have stayed longer and will visit again! more on TripAdvisor

Now swimming is allowed elsewhere besides the beach. more on Epinions.com

Nice lake with swimming area and beach and canoe /kayak /paddleboat rentals. more on TripAdvisor

Even before the first fall is in sight you will hear cascading water getting you in the right mood for what is truly an inspirational nature experience. more on Epinions.com

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My family(at 3 different sites) has camped here for 5 years and usually have a wonderful time. We tell all our friends about how well kept the campground is and how nice everyone is. But this year was ... more on TripAdvisor

Despite the pouring rain, we took our 3 year old on the falls trail hike. The waterfalls were amzing. Unfortunately, we were not able to ... more on TripAdvisor

We stayed at a B&B in Shickshinny, PA for a long weekend. While most of the weekend would be reserved for relaxation, everyone told us not to miss the falls at Ricketts Glen. We ended up going to Rick ... more on TripAdvisor

Me and my boyfriend drove here for a day trip from Long Island and it was worth it. When we visited it was in Oct 2006 and just after a large rainfall. The trail was basically all dirt & rocks and a b ... more on TripAdvisor

Ricketts Glen, is amazing... There is nothing like going with your family or friends and camping right on a beautiful lake with a nice big fire!. On top of that the hikinh trail is amazing, about 25 w ... more on TripAdvisor

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The Falls Trail at Ricketts Glen State Park is a waterfall lover's delight boasting dozens of waterfalls ranging up to almost 100 feet high. The five mile long loop trail is a challenging and difficult hike, not for those afraid of ... more on Epinions.com

My family has been going to Rickett's Glen since I was a 2, I am now 33 years old and we have rented a cabin there for this coming 2003 Summer. I have walked this trail many, many times, at all different ages. The waterfalls are astoundingly ... more on Epinions.com