Promised Land State Park

Bald Eagle Trail–Red Oak Trail, 3 sights

3.1 mi · ▲ 139 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Bald Eagle Trail–Red Oak Trail, 3 sights is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Promised Land State Park near Sky View Lake, PA. It is mostly level, with 139 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 40/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,742 – 1,850 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.31135, -75.23390
Nearest town Sky View Lake, PA

Directions

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Bald Eagle Trail–Red Oak Trail, 3 sights

3.1 mi · ▲ 139 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Elevation 1,743–1,849 ft

Out & Back · Promised Land State Park

Trailhead: 41.31135, -75.23390

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:26 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 150 ftBear right onto Saw Mill Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left onto Red Oak Trail, heading S.
  4. 1.4 miTurn left onto Bald Eagle Trail, heading N.
  5. 250 ftReach Saw Mill Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 250 ftTurn right onto Red Oak Trail, heading SW.
  7. 1.4 miTurn right onto Saw Mill Trail, heading E.
  8. 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
  9. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

63% dirt37% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:26 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~40 min). Leave by 6:26 PM for the 7:26 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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