owned by Loyalhanna Watershed Association

Bear Run Nature Reserve
Location: Stewart Township, Fayette County; Springfield Township, Fayette County; Lower Turkeyfoot Township, Somerset County
Size: 5,119 acres
Activities: Camping, Eating Area / Benches, Fishing, Hiking (Designated Trail), Paddling, Scenic Overlook, Universal Access / ADA Trail

Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve
Location: Borough of Fox Chapel, Allegheny County
Size: 131 acres
Activities: Hiking (Designated Trail), Hunting

Bennett Branch Forest
Location: Jay Township, Elk County; Huston Township, Clearfield County
Size: 1,465 acres
Activities: Camping, Fishing, Hiking (Designated Trail), Hunting, Mountain Biking, Paddling

Dr. Colson E. Blakeslee Memorial Recreation Area
Location: Benezette Township, Elk County
Size: 24 acres
Activities: Fishing, Hiking (Designated Trail), Horse Trail, Hunting, Mountain Biking

Dutch Hill Forest
Location: Heath Township, Jefferson County
Size: 490 acres
Activities: Fishing, Hiking, Hunting

Helen B. Katz Natural Area
Location: Hayfield Township, Crawford County; Vernon Township, Crawford County
Size: 552 acres
Activities: Eating Area / Benches, Fishing, Hiking (Designated Trail), Hunting

Joshua C. Whetzel, Jr. Memorial Recreation Area
Location: Confluence Borough, Somerset County
Size: 40 acres
Activities: Fishing, Hiking (Designated Trail), Hunting, Scenic Overlook

Lake Pleasant Conservation Area
Location: Venango Township, Erie County; Green Township, Erie County; Waterford Township, Erie County
Size: 582 acres
Activities: Eating Area / Benches, Fishing, Hiking (Designated Trail), Hunting, Paddling, Universal Access / ADA Trail

Lower Elk Creek Nature Reserve
Location: Girard Township, Erie County
Size: 92 acres
Activities: Fishing, Hiking (Designated Trail), Hunting

Miller Esker Natural Area
Location: Worth Township, Butler County
Size: 32 acres
Activities: Hiking, Hunting

Toms Run Nature Reserve
Location: Ohio Township, Allegheny County; Kilbuck Township, Allegheny County
Size: 369 acres
Activities: Eating Area / Benches, Hiking (Designated Trail), Hunting, Universal Access / ADA Trail
Wolf Creek Narrows Natural Area
Location: Slippery Rock, Butler County; Worth Township, Butler County
Size: 243 acres
Activities: Fishing, Hiking (Designated Trail), Hunting
More Locations to Explore
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Alameda Park - Map
Butler County
operated by Butler County as part of the larger park
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Beaver Creek Natural Area - Map
Fayette County
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Bingler Natural Area - Map
Lawrence County
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Blue Ridge Forest - Map
Forest County
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Brokenstraw Flats - Map
Warren County
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Cambridge Springs Natural Area - Map
Crawford County
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Camp Run Woods - Map
Westmoreland County
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Casselman River Conservation Area - Map
Somerset County
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Clarion River Inholding - Map
Elk County
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Clemens Run - Map
Jefferson County
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Conneaut Marsh Natural Area - Map
Crawford County
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Cranmer Canoe Launch - Map
Crawford County
on French Creek; owned by the Cranmer family
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Crawford Reserve - Map
Venango County
owned by Chagrin Land LP
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Cussewago Bottom Conservation Area - Map
Crawford County
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Devil’s Hollow - Map
Allegheny County
owned by Allegheny Land Trust
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Fisherman’s Cove - Map
Venango County
owned by Fisherman’s Cove Preservation Foundation, Inc.
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French Creek Flats Natural Area - Map
Erie County
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Fringed Gentian Fen Natural Area - Map
Lawrence County
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Hoch Island - Map
Forest County
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Indian Caverns - Map
Huntingdon County
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Indian Creek Hike and Bike Trail - Map
Fayette County / Westmoreland County
owned by Mountain Watershed Association
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Loyalhanna View - Map
Westmoreland County
owned by Loyalhanna Watershed Association
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Lutzville Cliffs Natural Area - Map
Bedford County / Fulton County
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Marshall Preserve - Map
Westmoreland County
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Mystic Valley Conservation Area - Map
Crawford County
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Nicholson Island - Map
County
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Nine-mile Island - Map
Allegheny County
owned by Golden Triangle Water Ski Club
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Plain Grove Fens Natural Area - Map
Lawrence County
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Randall Reserve - Map
Westmoreland County
access to Four Mile Run; owned by Randall Reserve Foundation, Inc.
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Shaws Landing Floodplain - Map
Crawford County
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Sideling Hill Creek Conservation Area - Map
Bedford County / Fulton County
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South Branch French Creek Conservation Area - Map
Erie County
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Tippery Meadows Natural Area - Map
Venango County
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Trunkeyville Access - Map
Forest County
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Tryon-Weber Woods - Map
Crawford County
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Utica Access - Map
Venango County
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Venango Riffle Natural Area - Map
Crawford County
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Waterfall Hollow - Map
Venango County
owned by The Foundation for Sustainable Forests, Inc.
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Wattsburg Fen Natural Area - Map
Erie County
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West Ligonier Corridor - Map
Westmoreland County
owned by Loyalhanna Watershed Association
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Wheelertown Flats - Map
Erie County
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Whites Creek Valley Natural Area - Map
Somerset County