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Best hikes in Stokes State Forest.

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 Stokes State Forest
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
    Crater Lake Loop Trail
    8.5 mi
  2. 02
    Blue Mountain Loop Trail
    7.2 mi
  3. 03
    Red Maple Trail
    4.9 mi
  4. 04
    Brook Road
    4.0 mi
  5. 05
    Degroat Road
    2.4 mi
  6. 06
    Criss Trail
    2.2 mi
  7. 07
    Tinsley Trail
    2.0 mi
  8. 08
    Stony Brook Trail
    1.6 mi
  9. 09
    Silver Mine Trail
    1.5 mi
  10. 10
    Rock Oak Trail
    1.4 mi
  11. 11
    Tower Trail
    1.4 mi
  12. 12
    Woods Road
    1.3 mi
  13. 13
    Steffen Trail
    1.2 mi
  14. 14
    Coursen Trail
    1.2 mi
  15. 15
    Deep Root Trail
    1.2 mi
  16. 16
    Coss Road
    1.2 mi
  17. 17
    Shay Road/Trail
    1.0 mi
  18. 18
    Brink Road
    0.9 mi
  19. 19
    Swenson Trail
    0.8 mi
  20. 20
    Degroat Road
    0.8 mi

When to go. Best months to visit Stokes State Forest: May, September, October. Outside these windows, expect closures, weather, or thin crowds.