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The Ultimate Guide to Hickory Run State Park: 16 Acres of Rocks and a Trail Called Death

The Boulder Field, Hawk Falls, and Shades of Death. Here's how to hike Hickory Run State Park without the crowds.

Hiking Trails in Hickory Run State Park: 16 Acres of Rocks and a Trail Called Death

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A wide view of the expansive, rocky boulder field at Hickory Run State Park in the Pennsylvania Poconos.

Hickory Run Boulder Field: How to Visit Pennsylvania's Ice Age Fossil

16.5 acres of ancient boulders, rattlesnakes sunbathing on hot stone, and ankle gaps that eat phones. Here's how to visit the Boulder Field the right way.

A stunning, wide-angle shot of Hawk Falls cascading into a crystal clear pool surrounded by lush rhododendrons and vibrant autumn foliage.

Hawk Falls Trail: Short, Sweet, and Slammed

1.2 miles, rhododendron tunnels, and a 25-foot waterfall. Here's the parking strategy, swimming rules, and how to beat the crowds at [Hickory Run's](/parks/hickory-run-state-park/) most popular trail.