State Game Lands Number 141
American Standard
5.6 mi · ▲ 654 ft · 2 hr 12 min
American Standard is a 5.6-mile out-and-back in State Game Lands Number 141 near New Columbus, PA. It climbs 654 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade. It scores 57/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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American Standard
5.6 mi · ▲ 654 ft · 2 hr 12 min
Elevation 949–1,625 ft
Out & Back · State Game Lands Number 141
Trailhead: 40.86589, -75.83428
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 1.9 miContinue straight onto American Standard, heading N.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto Fire Tower Road, heading W.
- 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto American Standard, heading S.
- 2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.7 mi in (~86 min). Leave by 5:45 PM for the 7:31 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from this trailhead
- UTV Trails 3 mi · ▲ 367 ft
- American Standard 7.5 mi · ▲ 762 ft
- American Standard 8.5 mi · ▲ 847 ft
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