Kings Gap Environmental Education

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Kings Gap Environmental Education Center is a 1,454-acre Pennsylvania state park in Cooke, Dickinson and Penn Townships, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania acquired the land in 1973, from the C. H. Masland and Son Carpet Company. Kings Gap Environmental Education Center is 2.5 miles from Pennsylvania Route 233 on South Mountain. ()

Established: 1973 (51 years ago)Elevation: 988 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°5'23"N, 77°17'17"W

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Kings Gap Environmental Education – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cumberland County Biker/Hiker Trail, Laurel Lake, Fuller Lake, Appalachian Trail Museum.

4.1 miS
Hiking, Hiking trail
Cumberland County Biker/Hiker Trail, Pine Grove Furnace State Park
106 min walk • The Cumberland County Biker/Hiker Trail is a Pennsylvania rail trail at Pine Grove Furnace State Park and is almost entirely on the "Old Railroad Bed Road" between Fuller Lake and Laurel Lake.
3.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Beach
Laurel Lake, Pine Grove Furnace State Park
92 min walk • Laurel Lake — also known as Laurel Forge Pond — is a water body with recreation area at Pine Grove Furnace State Park. It is located in the eastern part of Cooke Township, Cumberland County.
4.2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Beach
Fuller Lake, Pine Grove Furnace State Park
106 min walk • Fuller Lake is the body of water with 1.7 acres of surface area in the former Pine Grove Quarry in Cooke Township, Cumberland County, south-central Pennsylvania.
4.1 miS
Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
Appalachian Trail Museum, Pine Grove Furnace State Park
104 min walk • The Appalachian Trail Museum is located in Pine Grove Furnace State Park near Gardners, Pennsylvania, United States, and commemorates the builders, maintainers and hikers of the Appalachian Trail, including those in the Appalachian Trail Hall of Fame.
4 miS
40°1'59"N • 77°18'16"W
Friends of Pine Grove Furnace State Park, Pine Grove Furnace State Park
103 min walk • Park

Kings Gap Environmental Education

Facts and practical information

Kings Gap Environmental Education – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Cumberland County Biker/Hiker Trail, Pine Grove Furnace State Park

Laurel Lake, Pine Grove Furnace State Park

Fuller Lake, Pine Grove Furnace State Park

Appalachian Trail Museum, Pine Grove Furnace State Park

Friends of Pine Grove Furnace State Park, Pine Grove Furnace State Park