From Harrisburg to the Maryland border, the river–and the parks, trails, and communities along its shore–all make up the Lower Section of the Susquehanna Greenway. Characterized by wide waters and steep cliffsides, this region is a playground for any recreationalist. Thanks to an abundance of conserved lands, the on-land opportunities to explore are many and varied.

Clayton B. Shenk Trail

Birdwatching, Hiking, Scenic Viewpoints

1.44 miles

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Rhododendron Trail

Hiking, Scenic Viewpoints, Walking

1.2 miles

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Clark Nature Preserve Trails

Birdwatching, Dog Walking, Hiking, Walking

4.5 miles (collectively)

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Turkey Hill Overlook Trail

Birdwatching, Hiking

6 miles (loop)

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Mill Creek Falls Trail

Hiking, Walking

0.2 miles

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Mason-Dixon Trail System

Biking, Walking

199 miles

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Northwest Lancaster County River Trail

Biking, Cross-Country Skiing, Fishing, Walking

14 miles

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Enola Low Grade Rail Trail

Biking, Cross-Country Skiing, Mountain Biking, Walking

29 miles

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Conestoga Trail

Hiking, Walking

14.3 miles (out and back)

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Chickies Rock Overlook Trail

Cross-Country Skiing, Walking

0.5 miles

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