Join Keystone Trails Association and explore the Pennsylvania Wilds, a designated Conservation Landscape.
Hike through old growth forests where the trees are hundreds of years old. Take in the changing autumn leaves, along the Clarion River. Learn about elk bugling. Make art inspired by the landscape. Learn about the state's conservation history. The weekend will include dozens of ways to enjoy the outdoors with activities for all ages and mobility levels.
Hike through old growth forests where the trees are hundreds of years old. Take in the changing autumn leaves, along the Clarion River. Learn about elk bugling. Make art inspired by the landscape. Learn about the state's conservation history. The weekend will include dozens of ways to enjoy the outdoors with activities for all ages and mobility levels.
We plan to announce activity options mid-summer so you can create your own custom-made weekend.
What to expect:
Friday, October 17, 2025 - Activities will be clustered within half an hour of the Saint Marys and Ridgway area.
Saturday, October 18, 2025 - Activities will be clustered within half an hour of the Cook Forest State Park area.
Sunday, October 19, 2025 - Activities will be more dispersed; pick something on your route of travel home.
Friday, October 17, 2025 - Activities will be clustered within half an hour of the Saint Marys and Ridgway area.
Saturday, October 18, 2025 - Activities will be clustered within half an hour of the Cook Forest State Park area.
Sunday, October 19, 2025 - Activities will be more dispersed; pick something on your route of travel home.
Where to stay:
Our weekend events have been selling out fast; book your lodging early. KTA has secured room blocks at the following locations. Lodging reservations are made by calling the lodges directly. Be sure to say you’re with Keystone Trails Association when you make your reservation to get the discounted rate. You can find amenities and contact information by clicking on the options below.
Our weekend events have been selling out fast; book your lodging early. KTA has secured room blocks at the following locations. Lodging reservations are made by calling the lodges directly. Be sure to say you’re with Keystone Trails Association when you make your reservation to get the discounted rate. You can find amenities and contact information by clicking on the options below.
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Saint Marys:
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Ridgway:
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Camp with Keystone Trails Association:
Stay in a group campsite at Parker Dam State Park. The site has picnic tables, fire rings, and an outhouse. Parker Dam has miles of trails to explore, a lake, and a Civilian Conservation Corps museum.
Parker Dam is about a half hour from Saint Marys and Ridgway.
This is the only lodging you can book directly through Keystone Trails Association. Cost is $10 a night per person.
Stay in a group campsite at Parker Dam State Park. The site has picnic tables, fire rings, and an outhouse. Parker Dam has miles of trails to explore, a lake, and a Civilian Conservation Corps museum.
Parker Dam is about a half hour from Saint Marys and Ridgway.
This is the only lodging you can book directly through Keystone Trails Association. Cost is $10 a night per person.
*Agenda, events, and excursions are subject to change.
