Does Broad Run hold wild trout?

Yes. The state classifies Broad Run as Class A Wild Trout, with brook trout reproducing naturally across 6.86 miles of stream. That classification means natural reproduction, not stocking. Source: PA Fish & Boat Commission (PASDA).

Is there public access on Broad Run?

About 79% of the classified section of Broad Run runs through public land, weighted across its sections. The remainder is private — access there requires landowner permission regardless of what the water is classified as.

Broad Run

Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Classified Class A Wild Trout by the state, with brook trout reproducing naturally across 6.86 miles.

State Trout Classification

Classification	Class A Wild Trout
Reproducing species	Brook Trout
Classified length	6.86 miles
On public land	79%
County	Franklin

Source: PA Fish & Boat Commission (PASDA).

USGS Gauges on Broad Run

Gauge	Station	Water temp?
01480638	Broad Run at Northbrook, PA	—

Fly fishing rivers →Pennsylvania trout water →Pennsylvania lakes →

Conditions: USGS NWIS (public domain). Classification: PA Fish & Boat Commission (PASDA).