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Burnt Mills Trail is a 6.6-mile out-and-back in Porters Lake Hunting & Fishing Club near Pine Flats, PA. It is mostly level, with 165 ft of elevation gain. It scores 74/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,280 – 1,362 ft6.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Burnt Mills Trail 41.22219, -75.05129
Nearest town Pine Flats, PA

Directions

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Burnt Mills Trail

6.6 mi · ▲ 165 ft · 2 hr 17 min

Elevation 1,280–1,363 ft

Out & Back · Porters Lake Hunting & Fishing Club

Trailhead: Burnt Mills Trail · 41.22219, -75.05129

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:25 PM

  1. Start on Burnt Mills Trail, heading E.
  2. 1.4 miTurn left onto Broadhead Road, heading NW.
  3. 1.9 miReach Burnt Mills Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.9 miTurn right onto Burnt Mills Trail, heading SW.
  5. 1.3 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

5% dirt95% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:25 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~28 min). Leave by 6:37 PM for the 7:25 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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