Rattlesnake Rock Drop Off Adventure in Wellsboro, PA
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness, comfortable with uphill sections and uneven terrain.
Overview
Get ready for a thrilling outdoor adventure with a shuttle from Pine Creek Outfitters at Wellsboro’s Rattlesnake Rock Drop Off. Explore the scenic West Rim Trail with your hiking or biking group, including your dog!
Rattlesnake Rock Drop Off (WRT Southern Terminus)
We leave PCO @ 8:30am, 12:30, 3pm - Reservation Required
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of adventure with our shuttle service from Pine Creek Outfitters, conveniently transporting you from Ansonia to Rattlesnake Rock. Perfect for hikers and bikers, enjoy the scenic West Rim Trail or the Pine Creek Rail Trail. Bring your well-behaved dogs along for the journey!
We leave PCO @ 8:30am, 12:30, 3pm - Reservation Required
$30 per Person ($60 min)
Dogs are welcome!
$5 per Dog (well behaved and on a leash)
How does the shuttle work?
Please choose a shuttle departure time from Pine Creek Outfitters. Our shuttle service will take you from Ansonia to Rattlesnake Rock. This option works best for hikers & backpackers on the West Rim Trail, and also for bikers who want to bike north on the Pine Creek Rail Trail (from Blackwell to Ansonia). Shuttle Departure Times: 8:30 AM, 12:30 PM, and 3 PM.
We cannot transport bikes with front fenders, please remove them before shuttle time. We also cannot transport bikes with tires over 2.8-inch width.. Please call for more information.
Please try to arrive 10-15 minutes prior to shuttle time.
Pine Creek Outfitters runs Rain or Shine!
There is no such thing as bad weather- just bad gear.
There is a non-refundable $10 per person deposit.
-Customers will only be issued a refund with 48 hour notice (minus $10/ person processing fees). -Customers with less than 48 hour notice will not receive a refund.
- Customers will receive a full credit or refund in case of Operator cancellation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. Pine Creek Outfitters reserves the right to cancel any event due to these or any other reasons.
- Contact us by phone to cancel.
- No-shows will be charged the full price. Late arrivals (over 15 minutes) may be considered a no-show. -Changes and/ or Rebookings may be charged additional processing fees.
Hiker Bail-Out - Off-Schedule Custom Shuttle (Availability Not Guaranteed) $40/person ($80 min)
Adventure Tips
Bring Plenty of Water
Carry sufficient water especially in warmer months as trail replenishment points are limited.
Leash Your Dog
Dogs are welcome but must be leashed to protect wildlife and other visitors.
Check Shuttle Schedules
Confirm shuttle pickup and drop-off times in advance to ensure smooth transport logistics.
Wear Layered Clothing
Weather can change quickly; layered clothing helps you stay comfortable throughout your hike or bike ride.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Ruffed grouse
History
The West Rim Trail follows the rim of Pine Creek Gorge, an area shaped by glacial activity and developed as a recreational site in the late 20th century.
Conservation
Efforts by local organizations help maintain trail health, promoting Leave No Trace principles and protecting native wildlife habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hiking boots or trail shoes
Provides support and traction on varied terrain of the West Rim Trail.
Water bottle or hydration pack
Staying hydrated is critical, especially during warmer hikes or rides.
summer specific
Layered clothing
Allows you to adapt to changing weather and stay comfortable throughout the day.
spring specific
Bug spray
Protects against insects that can be active along the wooded trails.
summer specific