Are dogs allowed on Big Pocono Indian Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Big Pocono Indian Trail but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Big Pocono Indian Trail?

No, Big Pocono Indian Trail does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Big Pocono Indian Trail?

Big Pocono Indian Trail is rated moderate. It is 1.7 miles long with 344 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

Is Big Pocono Indian Trail suitable for kids?

Yes, Big Pocono Indian Trail is considered kid-friendly. As always with children, bring water and snacks, pace yourself, and watch for weather changes and wildlife.

Status unknown — verify before visiting

We don't have current condition data for this trail. Check with the land manager before you go.

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ModerateOut and Back

Pennsylvania

Big Pocono Indian Trail

Tannersville, Pennsylvania

1.7 mi

Distance

344 ft

Elev. Gain

42m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

For up to date information, please visit the park's website. It's recommended to research before visiting the road to the trailhead. From the eastern cliffs, you can see the Indian Trail, which leads to the points of Tannersville and Scotrun. The visitors can use the Vista Trail for a shorter loop if they connect to the South Trail at the south face section. A quote comes from the Big Pocono State Park web site.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:541 ft

Max:638 ft

105 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

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Legacy import — verify before navigating

Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.