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Big Pocono State Park

Appalachian Express Mountain Coaster–North Trail Lower Loop, 3 sights

3.3 mi · ▲ 323 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Appalachian Express Mountain Coaster–North Trail Lower Loop, 3 sights is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Big Pocono State Park near Scotrun, PA. The route reaches Appalachian Express Mountain Coaster. It climbs 323 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 11/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,240 – 1,447 ft · steepest grade: 17%3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.05118, -75.34790
Nearest town Scotrun, PA
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Appalachian Express Mountain Coaster–North Trail Lower Loop, 3 sights

3.3 mi · ▲ 323 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Elevation 1,240–1,446 ft

Out & Back · Big Pocono State Park

Trailhead: 41.05118, -75.34790

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:26 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftPass Appalachian Express Mountain Coaster.
  3. 0.6 miBear right, heading SE.
  4. 0.2 miContinue straight onto North Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.4 miTurn left onto North Trail Lower Loop, heading NE.
  6. 2.1 miArrive 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/appalachian-express-mountain-coaster-north-trail-lower-loop-out-back-3-sights

Weather

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 7:26 PM

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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