The Appalachian Trail crosses Schuylkill County near Port Clinton and Blue Mountain, giving the county a direct connection to one of America’s best-known long-distance trails.
The Schuylkill River begins in the Coal Region before flowing south through Reading and Philadelphia, tying Schuylkill County to communities far downstream.
Minersville combines classic coal-town history with a growing connection to ATV and off-road recreation in central Schuylkill County.
Sweet Arrow Lake County Park offers trails, water, fishing, picnic areas and family-friendly outdoor space in western Schuylkill County.
Tuscarora State Park combines a scenic lake, hiking, fishing, boating and mountain views in eastern Schuylkill County.
Locust Lake State Park near Barnesville offers camping, fishing, boating and mountain scenery in one of Schuylkill County’s most accessible outdoor settings.
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