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Dead Man's Hollow Conservation Area

1166–1094, 10 sights

3.6 mi · ▲ 765 ft · 1 hr 35 min

1166–1094, 10 sights is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Dead Man's Hollow Conservation Area near Lincoln, PA. The route passes Catfish Pond, 1094, Table Rock and 1166. It climbs 765 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi748 – 1,165 ft · steepest grade: 21%4.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Cool Spirit Trail 40.32062, -79.85714
Nearest town Lincoln, PA
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1166–1094, 10 sights

3.6 mi · ▲ 765 ft · 1 hr 35 min

Elevation 750–1,164 ft

Out & Back · Dead Man's Hollow Conservation Area

Trailhead: Cool Spirit Trail · 40.32062, -79.85714

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:47 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Cool Spirit Trail, heading S.
  2. 50 ftPass Catfish Pond.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  4. 0.1 miPass 1094.
  5. 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  6. 0.2 miBear left onto Haunted Hollow Connector, heading E.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Cool Spirit Trail, heading NE.
  8. 150 ftContinue straight onto Table Rock Trail, heading E.
  9. 0.3 miBear left onto Dead Man's Loop, heading SE.
  10. 50 ftPass Table Rock.
  11. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Ruins Trail, heading NE.
  12. 50 ftSharp right onto Witch Hazel Trail, heading NE.
  13. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Gas Well Access Trail, heading N.
  14. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Witch Hazel Trail, heading S.
  15. 100 ftContinue straight onto Gas Well Access Trail, heading S.
  16. 0.3 miPass 1166.
  17. 150 ftContinue straight onto JC Calhoun Trail, heading W.
  18. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Haunted Hollow Trail, heading NW.
  19. 0.6 miTurn left onto Cool Spirit Trail, heading N.
  20. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/1166-1094-out-back-11-sights-6-km

Trail surface

86% dirt14% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:47 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.8 mi in (~55 min). Leave by 6:32 PM for the 7:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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