Things To Do
Raystown Lake is a favorite Pennsylvania destination for outdoor enthusiasts, with lake activities, forest trails, and caverns. Here are a few ideas of things to do while in the area:
On the Resort
- Allegrippis TrailsRenowned mountain biking and hiking trails winding through the hills above the lake.
- Marina & Boat RentalsRent a pontoon, kayak, or paddleboard and get out on the water.
Hiking & Outdoors
- Trough Creek State ParkScenic trails to Balanced Rock and Rainbow Falls, plus historic ruins.
- Terrace Mountain TrailA rugged 29-mile trail along the eastern shore with sweeping lake views.
- Thousand Steps (Standing Stone Trail)A steep, rewarding climb up stone steps to a panoramic ridgeline near Mount Union.
Caverns & Attractions
- Lincoln Caverns & Whisper RocksGuided tours of two beautiful limestone caves, with a gift shop and gem panning.
- Swigart Auto MuseumAmerica's oldest automobile museum, just up the road in Huntingdon.
- East Broad Top RailroadRide a beautifully restored historic narrow-gauge steam railroad.
- Raystown Lake Visitor CenterExhibits on the lake's history and overlooks of the dam.
Food & Drink
- Three Twelve Kitchen & CocktailsHuntingdon's go-to spot for scratch-made fine dining and cocktails.
- Boxer's CafeA beloved local cafe with a cozy, eclectic atmosphere.
- Muddy Run TavernHearty pub fare in a charming repurposed building.
- Marina CafeCasual lakeside dining right at Lake Raystown Resort.
- Standing Stone Coffee CompanyLocally roasted coffee in downtown Huntingdon.
- Juniata Brewing CompanyA cozy tasting room with craft beer and an outdoor space.
