⚠ You are offline. Changes cannot be saved until your connection is restored.
About
ⓘ Some details here were drafted automatically and haven't been verified yet — double-check fees and hours with the managing agency before you go.
LocationMount Royal PA
SizeLarge — multiple days
Acres2,338 acres
Gifford Pinchot State Park is a 2,338-acre (946 ha) Pennsylvania state park in northern York County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It was named in honor of noted conservationist and former Pennsylvania Governor Gifford Pinchot. The fourth chief of the United States Division of Forestry, Pinchot was susbsequently appointed as the first head of the United States Forest Service. Ground was broken for the new park by Pennsylvania Governor George M. Leader in May 1958, and a preliminary dedication ceremony was held on grounds of the new park in October 1958, during which Leader was presented with a commemorative plaque in memory of Pinchot by the Pennsylvania Forestry Association. The park officially opened to the public on Friday, May 26, 1961.
Links
These open a search on each site for this park's name and location — the exact page isn't stored, so double-check it's the right place.
Your Notes
🔒 Login or create an account to see visitor ratings and track your own visits, priorities, and reviews.