Pinchot State Forest
Managed by Pennsylvania Bureau of Forestry
3 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
–Not graded
Outdoors in Eagle Lake
Few parks or trails are on the map in Eagle Lake
6% of Eagle Lake’s land is conserved, about 97 acres. 0.1 miles of mapped trail cross Eagle Lake.
Conserved land
6%
97 acres · of 2.4 sq mi of land
Trails
0.1 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
97 conserved acres
6% of Eagle Lake’s land. Water is left out: Eagle Lake has 2.4 square miles of land and 0.1 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Eagle Lake’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Land trusts & nonprofits449 ac
State natural resources3 ac
Not recorded3 ac
Conservation Easement · 262 acForest Stewardship Easement · 187 acState Resource Management Area · 5 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 94 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 7 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinchot State Forest State Resource Management Area | State natural resources | 5 | Open |
Trails & water
1 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out
The best walking months in Eagle Lake: May, July and August
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.5 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.1 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| High (°F) | 31 | 34 | 42 | 55 | 65 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 46 | 35 |
| Rain (in) | 3.6 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 3.8 |
February is the driest month (2.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 78 °F). 4.9 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Eagle Lake →
Next door
Eagle Lake and its neighbors
Eagle Lake has the second most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Lake | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Big Bass Lake | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Eagle Lake
Are dogs allowed on Eagle Lake’s trails?
Pinchot State Forest doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Eagle Lake?
73,716 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Eagle Lake or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 3 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Eagle Lake neighbors.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →