Dead Man's Hollow Conservation Area

1166–Table Rock, 6 rocks

8.4 mi · ▲ 394 ft · 3 hr

1166–Table Rock, 6 rocks is an 8.4-mile out-and-back in Dead Man's Hollow Conservation Area near Alpsville, PA. The route passes Table Rock, Td and Standing Stone before reaching 1166 at the turnaround, 4.2 miles in. It climbs 394 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 18/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi735 – 1,148 ft9.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Great Allegheny Passage 40.31236, -79.79229
Nearest town Alpsville, PA

Directions

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1166–Table Rock, 6 rocks

8.4 mi · ▲ 394 ft · 3 hr

Elevation 734–1,148 ft

Out & Back · Dead Man's Hollow Conservation Area

Trailhead: Great Allegheny Passage · 40.31236, -79.79229

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:51 AM · sunset 7:47 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Great Allegheny Passage, heading N.
  2. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Sandy Lane, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Great Allegheny Passage, heading NW.
  4. 150 ftContinue straight onto Sandy Lane, heading NW.
  5. 150 ftContinue straight onto Great Allegheny Passage, heading NW.
  6. 3 miBear left onto Ruins Trail, heading NW.
  7. 400 ftContinue straight onto Dead Man's Loop, heading W.
  8. 0.2 miPass Table Rock.
  9. 150 ftPass Td.
  10. 50 ftPass Standing Stone.
  11. 0.3 miBear right onto Haunted Hollow Trail, heading SW.
  12. 0.2 miContinue straight onto JC Calhoun Trail, heading SW.
  13. 0.3 miReach 1166, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Haunted Hollow Trail, heading W.
  15. 0.2 miBear left onto Dead Man's Loop, heading W.
  16. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Ruins Trail, heading NE.
  17. 350 ftBear right onto Great Allegheny Passage, heading E.
  18. 3 miContinue straight onto Sandy Lane, heading E.
  19. 150 ftContinue straight onto Great Allegheny Passage, heading E.
  20. 200 ftContinue straight onto Sandy Lane, heading E.
  21. 50 ftContinue straight onto Great Allegheny Passage, heading E.
  22. 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

74% gravel20% dirt6% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:51 AMSunset 7:47 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.1 mi in (~105 min). Leave by 5:42 PM for the 7:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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