The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources on May 30, 2025, named it the state Trail of the Year. Commonwealth Media Services (PAcast) The flood struck May 31, 1889.

The Path of the Flood Trail has been selected at Pennsylvania's 2025 Trail for several unique reasons. Here's what you need to know.

The entry point for the trail is off Route 22 between Mount Union and Mapleton with a gravel lot on the side of the road for hikers to park. What to know: The limestone steps vary in height and depth.