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White Oak Park

1180–ADD YOUR STONE Pile, 6 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 705 ft · 1 hr 55 min

1180–ADD YOUR STONE Pile, 6 sights is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in White Oak Park near White Oak, PA. The route passes ADD YOUR STONE Pile before reaching 1180 at the turnaround, 2.3 miles in. It climbs 705 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi981 – 1,240 ft · steepest grade: 16%5.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Rainbow Garden Trail 40.33880, -79.79826
Nearest town White Oak, PA
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1180–ADD YOUR STONE Pile, 6 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 705 ft · 1 hr 55 min

Elevation 981–1,240 ft

Out & Back · White Oak Park

Trailhead: Rainbow Garden Trail · 40.33880, -79.79826

Weather Sep 5: Heavy drizzle, high 77°F / low 68° · precip 14% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 6:51 AM · sunset 7:47 PM

Transit-accessible: Jacks Run Road at #3001 stop 595 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Rainbow Garden Trail, heading N.
  2. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 0.5 miSharp left, heading S.
  7. 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
  8. 0.7 miTurn left, heading SE.
  9. 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  12. 250 ftBear right onto Shasta Path, heading E.
  13. 350 ftTurn right onto Jack Rabbit Trail, heading E.
  14. 0.2 miSharp right onto Serapis Trail, heading E.
  15. 150 ftSharp left onto Lorelei Trail, heading NE.
  16. 100 ftContinue straight onto Otter Trail, heading SE.
  17. 200 ftPass ADD YOUR STONE Pile.
  18. 50 ftTurn right onto Barnowl Trail, heading SE.
  19. 250 ftContinue straight onto Cormallen Trail, heading N.
  20. 100 ftContinue straight onto Barnowl Trail, heading N.
  21. 50 ftContinue straight onto Cormallen Trail, heading N.
  22. 200 ftTurn right onto Barnowl Trail, heading W.
  23. 300 ftReach 1180, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  24. 350 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  25. 50 ftContinue straight onto Cormallen Trail, heading NW.
  26. 150 ftContinue straight onto Barnowl Trail, heading N.
  27. 50 ftContinue straight onto Cormallen Trail, heading N.
  28. 100 ftContinue straight onto Barnowl Trail, heading N.
  29. 250 ftTurn left onto Otter Trail, heading N.
  30. 200 ftContinue straight onto Lorelei Trail, heading NE.
  31. 100 ftSharp right onto Serapis Trail, heading NW.
  32. 150 ftSharp left onto Jack Rabbit Trail, heading NW.
  33. 0.2 miTurn left onto Shasta Path, heading SE.
  34. 400 ftBear left, heading SE.
  35. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  36. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  37. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  38. 200 ftTurn right, heading E.
  39. 500 ftContinue straight onto Turkey Chase Trail, heading W.
  40. 0.6 miBear right, heading NW.
  41. 0.2 miSharp right, heading SE.
  42. 0.5 miTurn right, heading NW.
  43. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  44. 250 ftTurn left onto Rainbow Garden Trail, heading N.
  45. 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
  46. 250 ftArrive 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/1180-add-your-stone-pile-out-back-6-sights-8-km-ce27

Trail surface

91% dirt9% unspecified

Weather

Heavy drizzleTemperature 77°F68°
Precip14%Wind1 mphUV6Humidity95%
Rained 0.8″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:51 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:47 PM
Sun 73°61°
Mon 76°52°
Tue 80°54°
Wed 87°61° 40%
Thu 80°60° 41%
Fri 72°52° 18%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:24 PM for the 7:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:03 PM — 11 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Jacks Run Road at #3001 stop 595 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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