This is one of the eight shelters that provides a rustic camping experience for backpackers seeking solitude and immersion in nature. Reservations are required for overnight stays and can be made online or by phone. While the shelter offers a basic level of comfort, it's important to be prepared for a wilderness experience, as amenities are limited.

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1. Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail & Fire Tower Road loop — Laurel Ridge State Park

16.2km

04:58

550m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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2. Menoher Highway to Decker Avenue Shelter via Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail — Laurel Ridge State Park

26.8km

07:19

400m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 690 m

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Thursday 12 February

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Location: Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States

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Decker Avenue Shelter

1. Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail & Fire Tower Road loop — Laurel Ridge State Park

2. Menoher Highway to Decker Avenue Shelter via Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail — Laurel Ridge State Park

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