Are dogs allowed on Mount Tom Loop?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Mount Tom Loop but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Mount Tom Loop?

No, Mount Tom Loop 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 Mount Tom Loop?

Mount Tom Loop is rated difficult. It is 2.7 miles long with 1,161 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.

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Pennsylvania

Mount Tom Loop

Wellsboro, Pennsylvania

2.7 mi

Distance

1,161 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 28m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

The parking lot is by the bathroom. The Mt. is something you should look for. The trail sign has yellow blazes. If you cross the road, look for the yellow blazes to the right. You will cross a stream before the main climb. There is a fork when you arrive at the fire road. The steep trail is.6 miles to the top. The other option is to travel 1.5 miles to the top. It is possible to make a loop if you take one up and the other down. There are faint red fires on the fire road.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:359 ft

Max:704 ft

354 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Loop
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

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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.