1310–1350, 8 sights
2.1 mi · ▲ 394 ft · 54 min
1310–1350, 8 sights is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Townsend Park near Franklin, PA. The route passes Lou Remaley Complex Pond, 1350, 1310 and 1370. It climbs 394 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 54/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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1310–1350, 8 sights
2.1 mi · ▲ 394 ft · 54 min
Elevation 1,079–1,371 ft
Out & Back · Townsend Park
Trailhead: Ron Stoll Trail · 40.46120, -79.67476
Weather Sep 5: Light drizzle, high 76°F / low 65° · precip 13% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:51 AM · sunset 7:46 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Ron Stoll Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Lou Remaley Complex Pond.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Pokeberry Hill Trail, heading W.
- 350 ftBear left onto Heartattack Hill Trail, heading SW.
- 300 ftTurn left onto Sunrise Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Heartattack Hill Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Switchback Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Heartattack Hill Trail, heading W.
- 400 ftContinue straight onto Sunset Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftPass 1350.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Hillside Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Heartattack Hill Trail, heading N.
- 100 ftBear left onto Serenity Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miPass 1310.
- 300 ftPass 1370.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Pokeberry Hill Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Ron Stoll Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 7:06 PM for the 7:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:14 PM — 0 min before dark.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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