State Parks

• Colonel Denning State Park
  1599 Doubling Gap Road • Newville, PA 17241
  717-776-5272, 888-PA-PARKS
  Eight miles north of Newville and nine miles south of Landisburg in Doubling Gap, Colonel Denning State Park features 273 acres of woodland and the three and a half-acre Doubling Gap Lake. Guests can enjoy such seasonal activities as swimming, hunting, fishing, hiking, camping, cross-country skiing, picnicking, and ice skating. more...  map

• Fowlers Hollow State Park
  Upper Buck Ridge Road • Newville, PA 17241
  c/o Colonel Denning
  717-776-5272, 888-PA-PARKS
  Located in a narrow valley created by Fowler Hollow Run at the edge of the Tuscarora State Forest, guests visiting the 104-acre Fowlers Hollow State Park will enjoy hiking, fishing, camping, picnicking, and cross-country skiing. more...  map

Golf

• Mayapple Golf Links
  1 Mayapple Drive • Carlisle, PA 17013
  717-258-4088
  A member of the Harrisburg District Golf Association, Mayapple Golf Links is a Scottish-style 18-hole golf course with a driving range, practice green and a well-stocked pro shop.  more...  map

Hiking & Climbing

• Appalachian Trail
  520 Park Drive • Boiling Springs, PA 17007
  717-258-5771
  Great hiking trail with picturesque views, springs of cool water and great shades.  map

• Iron Horse Trail
  Located Along PA Route 274
  717-536-3191
  The Iron Horse Trail is designed for day hikes and overnight hiking in Tuscarora State Forest. It provides a 10-mile loop hiking trail between Big Spring State Park and the Eby Cemetery, following the grade of the Perry Lumber Company and the Path Valley railroads.  map

Outfitters & Guides

• Four Seasons Flyfishing Guide Service
  717-258-9655
  Quality guided fly fishing trips on the Yellow Breeches Creek near Boiling Springs and select limestone and freestone streams across Pennsylvania, including Bald Eagle Creek, Black Moshannon Creek, Little Juniata, Clarks Creek, Oil Creek, Penns Creek, Pine Creek and Spring Creek; are available to anglers via Four Seasons Flyfishing Guide Service. more...

Swimming

• Boiling Springs Pool
  2 Mountain Road • Boiling Springs, PA 17007
  717-258-4121
  The Boiling Springs Pool is the oldest public pool in Cumberland County. A full-service snack bar, 220-foot long open water slide, an enclosed 130-foot speed slide, and four pools are all available.  more...

Miscellaneous Activities

• Doublin Gap MX Park, Inc.
  1146 South Pitt Street • Carlisle, PA 17013
  717-249-6036
  Doublin Gap MX Park is one of the finest racing facilities in the northeast featuring motocross racing. The track is in Shippensburg at 100 Reasner Lane. more...  map