Blacklick Creek at Heshbon
The yellow bridge on Route 259 appears in this winter scene taken just downstream of Heshbon on the Ghost Town Trail.
Scott Glen Marker
Scott Glen was one of the gohst towns found aling the Ghost TOwn Trail. This marker to commemorate the town is located near the Scott Glen Bridge on the trail.
No One Knows
No one knows who painted this mural at the trail.
Scott Glen Cut
An Overview from the Josephine Road Bridge
Three ridings entering Saylor Park.
Catch and Relase Fishing
This map at the Vintondale rail head depicts the postion of the South Branch of Blacklick Creek that is open for catch and release fishing. Please support the Vintondale Trout Club's effort to stock the stream bu purchasing a trout badge.
Shelter from the Storm
This pavilion is located on the stretch of the trail between Route 271 and Snake Road on the C&I Extension.
Fall Scene Near Heshbon
SGL stands for State Gamelands.
South Branch of Blacklick Creek
Once seriously polluted the South Branch of Blacklick Creek now supports trout and other aquatic life in its remarkable transformation.
Hemlock Varnish Fungi
Vintondale's Mining History
This coal shuttle car or buggy is on display along the trail at Vintondale.
Eliza Station
A good rest stop along the trail is the Eliza Station where you will find a restroom, pavilion and trail information.
Eliza Sation in Vintondale, PA
Trail of the Year Marker
Vintondale's Historical Marker
South Branch of BLacklick Creek
The South Branch of Blacklick Creek has come a long way in the past decade. The stream is now clean enough to provide fishing opportunities.
Dreaming of a Better Future
This photo shows the design of the planned location of the Wehrum mine water treatment plant. When operational by 2022 the plant will treat and clean 23 miles of Blacklick Creek.
Wehrum Reclamation Project 2020
This interpretive sign along the trail shows some before and after scenes of the Wehrum bony pile removal project.
Duman's Lake
Cambria County is establishing a trail from the Ghost Town Trail to Dumans Lake. Work on the 2 mile trail connector started in August 2020.
Stopping at the Eliza Furnace