Allegheny National Forest
Length: 1.0 mile loop
The Seneca Interpretive Trail, located in the Buckaloons Recreation
Area meanders along the Allegheny River and Irvine Run.
It circles around the picnic area and the campground.
Plan to enjoy a picnic after your walk or stay overnight in the
campground. See the campground host
during the summer months for more information on area activities.
The Seneca Interpretive Trail begins at the boat launch in the recreation
area. The Trail is a one mile loop
trail around the picnic area and campground.
Follow the numbered markers along the way, there are no blazes.
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At a leisurely pace the walk should take about 30 minutes.
On the tour, you can learn to identify tree species, observe the
inter-relationship between wildlife and the trees of the forest, and
become aware of the life and death struggle among different tree species.
Also, you might learn some interesting facts about the area.
This trail is for hiking, skiing and mountain biking.
Motorized vehicles, ATVs and snowmobiles, are not allowed on any of
the trails. Forest trails policy
prohibits the use of a saddle, pack or draft animals on hiking or cross
county ski trails. If you are
hunting in the area, please make sure you are outside the campground
boundary. All dogs must be on
leashes when using the trail.
Directions:
The Buckaloons Recreation Area rests on the site of a former Indian
village, on the banks of the Allegheny River.
Travel west from Warren, PA on US Route 6 for six miles.
Take the Tionesta exit to proceed south on US Route 62; before
crossing the bridge, turn right.
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