The Mid State Trail Association (MSTA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the development and maintenance of the Mid State Trail, a long-distance hiking trail in Pennsylvania. The trail spans approximately 320 miles, offering scenic views and diverse landscapes for outdoor enthusiasts. MSTA works with volunteers and local communities to ensure the trail remains accessible and well-maintained. In addition to trail maintenance, the MSTA promotes outdoor recreation and environmental stewardship. The organization organizes events, such as group hikes and trail clean-ups, to engage the public and raise awareness about the importance of preserving natural spaces. Through these efforts, the MSTA fosters a sense of community among hikers and nature lovers.