For this hike, you’ll need to cross Route 26, and either go straight down the mountain first on the mid-state trail (you will see a trail sign), or go left and hike along the ridge top. One excellent, close-to-home spring hike can be found at the top of Tussey Mountain, at Jo Hays Vista, off of State Route 26. If you’re up for a longer hike, there is a 6-mile loop that includes a section of the Mid-State Trail. From the vista parking lot at the top of the mountain, there are several different hikes that can be accessed, depending on how ambitious you feel. If you do this hike during the summer, this downhill section can get somewhat overgrown, but in the winter and spring, it is generally free of vegetation. At the crossroads at the bottom of the mountain, make a left to continue on the mid-state trail. If you go downhill first, you’ll go approximately a mile before coming to a...

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