Burnt Mills Trail & Luke Road via Thunder Swamp Trail
14.2 mi · ▲ 764 ft · 5 hr 7 min
Burnt Mills Trail & Luke Road via Thunder Swamp Trail is a 14.2-mile out-and-back near Sandyville, PA. It climbs 764 ft. It scores 54/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi1,155 – 1,398 ft14.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Luke Road 41.15874, -75.04206
Nearest town Sandyville, PA
Directions
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Burnt Mills Trail & Luke Road via Thunder Swamp Trail
14.2 mi · ▲ 764 ft · 5 hr 7 min
Elevation 1,155–1,399 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Luke Road · 41.15874, -75.04206
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:25 PM
- Start on Luke Road, heading NW.
- 2.2 miBear right onto Thunder Swamp Trail, heading N.
- 3.2 miTurn left onto Burnt Mills Trail, heading N.
- 1.7 miReach Luke Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.7 miTurn right onto Thunder Swamp Trail, heading SE.
- 3.2 miBear left onto Luke Road, heading S.
- 2.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:25 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.8 mi in (~76 min). Leave by 5:49 PM for the 7:25 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Luke Road 4.1 mi · ▲ 194 ft
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