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Best hikes in Cook Forest State Park.

The 20 most loved trails in this park on Ranger, ranked by review activity, then length. Edited for first time visitors and returners both.

Park Cook Forest State Park
Hikes ranked 20
Ranger rank #1 of 44163 parks
Best months May, September, October

The 20 best hikes, in order

Ranked by reviews
  1. 01
    Tobecco Trail
    7.2 mi
  2. 02
    Tom's Run Road
    3.3 mi
  3. 03
    Valley of the Bears Trail
    2.0 mi
  4. 04
    Mohawk Trail
    2.0 mi
  5. 05
    Cook Trail
    2.0 mi
  6. 06
    Boiler Trail
    1.6 mi
  7. 07
    Deer Meadow Trail
    1.5 mi
  8. 08
    Bridle Trail
    1.2 mi
  9. 09
    Corduroy Trail
    1.2 mi
  10. 10
    Bridle Trail
    1.1 mi
  11. 11
    Lower Round Top Trail
    1.0 mi
  12. 12
    Highland Loop Trail
    1.0 mi
  13. 13
    Black Bear Trail
    0.9 mi
  14. 14
    Hefren Run Trail
    0.9 mi
  15. 15
    Camp Trail
    0.9 mi
  16. 16
    Camp Trail
    0.8 mi
  17. 17
    River Trail
    0.8 mi
  18. 18
    Ridge Trail
    0.7 mi
  19. 19
    Birch Trail
    0.6 mi
  20. 20
    Blyson Trail
    0.6 mi
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When to go. Best months to visit Cook Forest State Park: May, September, October. Outside these windows, expect closures, weather, or thin crowds.