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The Susquehanna River first enters Pennsylvania in Susquehanna County.
Take Exit 230 off I-81 to follow the river along Route 171 or Route 1033.
Follow Route 92 North from Susquehanna Depot to reach the PA Fish & Boat
Commission Boat Launch
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Canoeing and Kayaking:
Float in the path of history down the North Branch of the Susquehanna
River in the Northeastern section of the county. Here, in 1778, General
James Clinton led a force of 1800 men from the headwaters of the
Susquehanna River at Otsego Lake, NY, along the North Branch to join
with Major General John Sullivan on Sullivan's March - a military
campaign against the Iroquois nation.
Experts can challenge the white waters of the Upper Lackawanna River in Forest City.
Access the Upper Lackawanna from the newest Forest City Trail head, off Commerce Blvd. in Forest City Vision 2000 Industrial Park. |
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Mountain Biking:
Challenge yourself on the historic D &H Rails-Trail System that winds for 37 miles through eastern Susquehanna County.
www.nepa-rails-trails.org |
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Cross Country Skiing:
Try CROSS COUNTRY SKIING on the
D&H RAIL
TRAIL |
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Racing:
Penn Can Speedway features stock car and modifieds on a dirt track, Route 171, Susquehanna, PA.
Friday nights 7:15 p.m. For more information, call 570-853-3434. |
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Skiing:
Whether beginner or expert, with 27 slopes and trails, Elk Mountain Ski Resort
offers some of the best skiing and snow boarding in Pennsylvania.
Go to www.elkskier.com for more information.
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Snowmobiling:
The Susquehanna County Snowmobiler's Association is currently developing a trail
system through landowner agreements and is working on a map.
Contact them at (570) 278-1375 for more information.
Also, check out the PA Snowmobiler's Association
web page at www.pasnow.org
The Northeast PA Snow Trails organization operates a 150 mile trail network.
Passes are available from D&H Rail Trail Council.
www.nepa-rails-trails.org
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