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Discover the beauty of Ohiopyle State Park with our guide to Cucumber Falls Trail and the moderate Great Gorge Trail hikes.

We take on a 280-foot rappel down a powerful underground waterfall deep inside a river cave. This is part 3 of our journey, and things get even more intense as we descend into one of the most remote ...

Sunset Falls is the last stop on Lucia Falls Road—a famous 10-mile stretch with four stunning waterfall hikes that you can ...

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