Baldwin Run Road & Gameland Road via Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail is a 14.4-mile out-and-back in State Game Lands Number 42 near Baldwin Furnace, PA. It climbs 2,898 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade. It scores 84/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi1,306 – 2,717 ft · steepest grade: 23%14.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.36820, -79.04731
Nearest town Baldwin Furnace, PA
Directions
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Baldwin Run Road & Gameland Road via Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail
14.4 mi · ▲ 2,898 ft · 6 hr 15 min
Elevation 1,306–2,718 ft
Out & Back · State Game Lands Number 42
Trailhead: 40.36820, -79.04731
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:45 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 2.6 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail, heading SW.
- 0.8 miContinue straight onto Gameland Road, heading SW.
- 1.6 miTurn right onto Baldwin Run Road, heading W.
- 1.6 miReach Gameland Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.6 miTurn left onto Gameland Road, heading SE.
- 1.6 miContinue straight onto Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail, heading E.
- 0.8 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading N.
- 2.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
47% dirt53% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:45 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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