Appaloosa Spur Trail via Appaloosa Trail [Yellow]
2.5 mi · ▲ 141 ft · 54 min
Appaloosa Spur Trail via Appaloosa Trail [Yellow] is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Raccoon Creek State Park near Kendall, PA. It is mostly level, with 141 ft of elevation gain. It scores 12/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Appaloosa Spur Trail via Appaloosa Trail [Yellow]
2.5 mi · ▲ 141 ft · 54 min
Elevation 1,212–1,306 ft
Out & Back · Raccoon Creek State Park
Trailhead: Appaloosa Spur Trail · 40.53781, -80.48848
Weather Sep 5: Heavy rain, high 78°F / low 66° · precip 18% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 6:54 AM · sunset 7:50 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Appaloosa Spur Trail, heading E.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Appaloosa Trail [Yellow], heading S.
- 0.5 miReach Appaloosa Spur Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Appaloosa Spur Trail, heading N.
- 0.7 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 1.2 mi in (~32 min). Leave by 6:57 PM for the 7:50 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Appaloosa Spur Trail Trailhead
- Appaloosa Spur Trail–Buckskin Trail [Yellow], 4 sights 6.8 mi · ▲ 733 ft
- Group Camping Area Lake–Appaloosa Spur Trail, 5 sights 9.9 mi · ▲ 1,133 ft
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