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Timberline Trail: Pigs Ear Trailhead

This trailhead parking lot is located off of Forest Road 125 via State Route 66 just northeast of the main State Route 66 trailhead. Facilities include informational signing. Camping is permitted in this area. Parking is located along Township Road 458 (FR 136) near Beuhler Corner and Township Road 322 at Pigs Ear south of State Route 66.

General Information

May - September

Anyone who rides a motorized vehicle on the ANF designated motorized trail system is required to purchase an ATV/Trail permit.

  • You must provide proof of registration and insurance to purchase a permit.

Offices - Marienville Ranger Station

Address: 131 Smokey Lane Marienville, PA 16239
Phone: 814-927-6628
Hours: Tuesday to Saturday: 8:30 am to 12:30 pm and 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm (Closed on federal holidays)
Office Email: sm.fs.anf@usda.gov

Getting There

Directions

From Marienville

  • Travel northeast on PA-66 for 13.1 miles
  • Turn right onto Pigs Ear Road.
  • Travel on Pigs Ear Road for 1.3 miles.
  • The trailhead is located on the left.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are not available at this site.

Nearby Trails

Recreation Opportunities

Off-Highway Vehicles (OHV) Off-Highway Vehicles (OHV)

OHV Trail RidingOHV Trail Riding
OHV CampingOHV Camping

OHV Trail Riding Info

All-terrain vehicle riding is permitted on designated trail during specific seasons only.

Staging Area

Yes

Loading Ramp

Yes

Class of Vehicle

Class I & Class II

Difficulty Level:

Easy

Recreation Groups

Plan Your Trip: ATV Image

This is an interconnecting trail system with 76 miles of trail. Trail season typically runs from the Friday before Memorial Day to the last Sunday in September.

Last updated June 10th, 2025