If “Pennsylvania is where hiking boots go to die,” then, make no mistake, the John P. Saylor Trail in Gallitzin State Forest, Babcock Division, is the High Executioner.
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Back to Babcock: Gallitzin State Forest
It was the right choice: a shorter hike, level elevation, beautiful babbling mountain brook, minimal bushwhacking, and some breathtaking views of Spring beginning to break Winter’s hold atop the Allegheny Mountain.

Gallitzin State Forest – Day 2
The promise of a bit of sunlight and the time to experience it sent me scurrying last week back to Gallitzin State Forest to capture the images I had visualized on my earlier scouting trip.

Surprising Winter Color in the Clear Shade Wild Area
wandering around the Clear Shade Wild Area of Gallitzin State Forest’s Babcock Division, desperately seeking a composition, a wash of light, a compelling subject