Chickies Rock County Park
Breezyview Overlook & Northwest Lancaster County River Trail
2.3 mi · ▲ 271 ft · 54 min
Breezyview Overlook & Northwest Lancaster County River Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Chickies Rock County Park near Klinesville, PA. The route reaches Breezyview Overlook. It climbs 271 ft, with sections as steep as 28% grade, and is mostly paved. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Breezyview Overlook & Northwest Lancaster County River Trail
2.3 mi · ▲ 271 ft · 54 min
Elevation 240–465 ft
Out & Back · Chickies Rock County Park
Trailhead: Heritage Trail · 40.04256, -76.51579
Weather Sep 6: Mostly clear, high 76°F / low 59° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 7:32 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Heritage Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftPass Breezyview Overlook.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Northwest Lancaster County River Trail, heading NW.
- 0.8 miBear right, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 250 ftReach Breezyview Overlook, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 300 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Heritage Trail, heading SE.
- 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 6:52 PM for the 7:32 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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