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Pine Creek Outfitters |
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Bicycling There is a wide variety of bicycling opportunities in the Grand Canyon region. The Pine Creek Rail Trail follows the canyon at river level along a resurfaced railroad bed. The surrounding Tioga State Forest offers gravel forestry roads and some off-road logging roads and jeep trails for the mountain biker. |
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Pine Creek Outfitters is located 11 miles west of Wellsboro on US Route 6 along Pine Creek at the entrance to the canyon. Our base has on-site launching of boats and is conveniently located for nearby access to the Rail Trail and hiking trails. We are 1/2 mile west of the Ansonia bridge . Look for our red canoes and rough-cut building. |
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Pine Creek Outfitters offers
- Shuttles along the Pine Creek Trail - 18 & 21-speed Trek bikes (Hybrids and Mountain) - 6 & 7 speed Retroglide Raleigh Cruisers - Trail-a-bikes, child seats and trailers
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Photos by Pine Creek Outfitters |
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Pine Creek Rail Trail The Pine Creek Rail Trail is open for 62 miles from the Wellsboro Junction (Rt 6 and Rt 287) to Jersey Shore. The trail follows the old rail bed along the bottom of the Pine Creek Gorge. It has a crushed limestone surface suitable for most types of bicycles.
The new section (Wellsboro Junction to Ansonia) is approximately 8 miles. The most popular section (Ansonia to Rattlesnake Rock (just south of Blackwell) is 19 miles. The next part is 22 miles (Rattlesnake Rock to Waterville). The last section (Waterville to Jersey Shore) is 15.2 miles. |
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