Pennsylvania State Forests

Rothrock State Forest

Rothrock State Forest is named for Dr. Joseph Trimble Rothrock, a native of Mifflin County and the commonwealth’s first forestry commissioner. He is recognized as the “Father of Forestry” in Pennsylvania.

 

Rothrock District Office
181 Rothrock Lane
Huntingdon, PA 16652
814-643-2340 

Important Park Alerts & Advisories

Before you head out to explore Rothrock State Forest, please take a moment to review the latest alerts and advisories. These updates are crucial for your safety and may impact your plans. Stay informed about trail closures, weather warnings, and other important information to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.

Overview

Rothrock State Forest totals over 96,000 acres in:

  • Huntingdon County
  • Centre County
  • Mifflin County

 

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