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State Game Lands Number 168

Appalachian Trail

8.7 mi · ▲ 615 ft · 3 hr 12 min

Appalachian Trail is an 8.7-mile out-and-back in State Game Lands Number 168 near Danielsville, PA. It climbs 615 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,204 – 1,585 ft · steepest grade: 17%8.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.80910, -75.52791
Nearest town Danielsville, PA
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Appalachian Trail

8.7 mi · ▲ 615 ft · 3 hr 12 min

Elevation 1,203–1,585 ft

Out & Back · State Game Lands Number 168

Trailhead: 40.80910, -75.52791

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miBear left onto Appalachian Trail, heading E.
  3. 4.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 4.2 miBear right, heading W.
  5. 0.2 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-trail-out-back-14-km-303a

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:30 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~24 min). Leave by 6:46 PM for the 7:30 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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