Overview
As Pennsylvania’s leader and chief advocate for conservation and outdoor recreation, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) will inspire citizens to:
- Value their natural resources
- Engage in conservation practices
- Experience the outdoors
Sledding and Ice Skating
There is a certain peace and tranquility in Pennsylvania state parks during the winter, and the view can be breathtaking—especially when there is snow on the ground and ice on the lakes.
Sledding and Ice Skating
Snowmobiling
State parks and forests offer thousands of miles and hundreds of acres of designated snowmobile areas for exploration.
Snowmobiling
Cross-Country Skiing
Cross-country skiing is a great way to experience the outdoors in winter. Pennsylvania’s state parks and forests offer some of the best places to ski.
Cross-Country Skiing-
DCNR Encourages Pennsylvanians to Trek into 2025 During First Day Hikes Across the Commonwealth’s Public Lands
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DCNR Names New Park Manager for Tobyhanna State Park Complex in Monroe and Wayne Counties
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Shapiro Administration Celebrates $10 Million Investment in Trails, Highlights Work to Extend Susquehanna River Walk
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Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Releases Survey Results to Shape a Bold Vision for Pennsylvania’s 2025-2029 Outdoor Recreation Plan