Backpacking

The Cove Lake Trail leaves the north end of the park and goes down the mountain nine miles to Cove Lake, a USDA Forest Service Recreation Area. Backpacking is allowed outside the state park on this trail.

Huckleberry Mountain Trail is a multi-use trail, 34 miles in length, used by horsemen, ATV's, mountain bikers and backpackers. There are three loops that cross creeks and connect Mount Magazine with Huckleberry Mountain. Camping is allowed on the portions of trail within the national forest.