Antietam Lake Park
Antietam Lake–Antietam Reservoir Trail, 4 sights
2.4 mi · ▲ 512 ft · 1 hr 3 min
Antietam Lake–Antietam Reservoir Trail, 4 sights is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Antietam Lake Park near Stony Creek Mills, PA. The route reaches Antietam Lake. It climbs 512 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade. It scores 44/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Antietam Lake–Antietam Reservoir Trail, 4 sights
2.4 mi · ▲ 512 ft · 1 hr 3 min
Elevation 489–643 ft
Out & Back · Antietam Lake Park
Trailhead: 40.35604, -75.87270
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Antietam Lake.
- 400 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 200 ftTurn right onto Ferndale Trail, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Gravity Trail, heading N.
- 150 ftSharp right, heading W.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Twisted Sister, heading W.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Wizard Of Oz, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Antietam Reservoir Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 250 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miReach Antietam Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
- 100 ftBear right, heading N.
- 200 ftBear left, heading N.
- 100 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right onto Wizard Of Oz, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Twisted Sister, heading SW.
- 350 ftSharp left onto Gravity Trail, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Ferndale Trail, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive 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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Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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