Boyd Big Tree Preserve Conservation Area

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401 Fishing Creek Valley Rd
Harrisburg, PA 17112

The Boyd Big Tree Preserve Conservation Area, nestled in Harrisburg, PA, is a serene haven for nature enthusiasts seeking solace in the midst of bustling city life. With its lush forests, tranquil streams, and diverse wildlife, this nature preserve offers a perfect escape into the arms of Mother Nature.

Visitors can meander through winding trails, breathe in the fresh air scented with pine and wildflowers, and listen to the symphony of birds chirping overhead. The preserve's towering trees, some centuries old, stand as majestic sentinels guarding the delicate ecosystem within. Whether you're an avid hiker, bird watcher, or simply a nature lover, Boyd Big Tree Preserve Conservation Area beckons you to immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of the natural world.

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William D.
7/23/2023

Amazing views and nature watching on so many levels. You'll see birds, berries, and bark. All trails are clearly marked and carry true difficulty ratings. Could be better: parking lot markings...

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Kelly W.
3/25/2024

Crafted on the north side of a mountain and optimized for taking walks in the woods, Boyd Big Tree Preserve Conservation Area has some nicely varied terrain and the trails are well marked. Tip:...

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Rebecca B.
6/22/2022

This is one of the better trails I've been on! It is gorgeous and very well kept. It is great for dogs as well. They provide maps at the beginning of the trail, which is helpful. There are...

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Jessica W.
7/3/2022

This place is just absolutely beautiful! We found it while it was lightly raining a few months back and we just had to get out of the car and check it out, even though we didn't have the right...

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Dan R.
5/5/2022

Boyd Big Tree Preserve is pretty awesome place in fishing creek valley to just chill and relax.. its 949 acres and was donated by Alex Boyd in 1999, when he was head of the Union deposit...

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