Beam Rocks–Beam Rocks Trail, 3 sights
5.5 mi · ▲ 319 ft · 2 hr
Beam Rocks–Beam Rocks Trail, 3 sights is a 5.5-mile out-and-back in Laurel Mountain State Park near Laurel Mountain Village, PA. The route reaches Beam Rocks at the turnaround, 2.7 miles in. It climbs 319 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 78/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Beam Rocks–Beam Rocks Trail, 3 sights
5.5 mi · ▲ 319 ft · 2 hr
Elevation 2,544–2,740 ft
Out & Back · Laurel Mountain State Park
Trailhead: Insbruck Trail · 40.16038, -79.14872
Weather Sep 5: Heavy drizzle, high 70°F / low 61° · precip 14% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:44 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Summit Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.6 miBear right onto Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail, heading SW.
- 1.8 miTurn right onto Beam Rocks Trail, heading S.
- 0.1 miReach Beam Rocks, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail, heading SE.
- 1.8 miBear left onto Summit Trail, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 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.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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