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State Game Lands Number 46

Cannon Hill & Spring Lake Loop via Horse-Shoe Trail

3.6 mi · ▲ 471 ft · 1 hr 26 min

Cannon Hill & Spring Lake Loop via Horse-Shoe Trail is a 3.6-mile loop in State Game Lands Number 46 near Brickerville, PA. The route passes Spring Lake and Cannon Hill. It climbs 471 ft. It scores 18/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi515 – 1,007 ft3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Horse-Shoe Trail 40.24606, -76.29993
Nearest town Brickerville, PA
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Cannon Hill & Spring Lake Loop via Horse-Shoe Trail

3.6 mi · ▲ 471 ft · 1 hr 26 min

Elevation 516–1,009 ft

Loop · State Game Lands Number 46

Trailhead: Horse-Shoe Trail · 40.24606, -76.29993

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 78°F / low 67° · precip 12% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:33 PM

  1. Start on Horse-Shoe Trail, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftPass Spring Lake.
  3. 1.7 miPass Cannon Hill.
  4. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  5. 1.9 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/cannon-hill-loop

Weather

OvercastTemperature 78°F67°
Precip12%Wind5 mphUV6Humidity51%
Rained 3″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:37 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:33 PM
Sun 75°62°
Mon 75°59°
Tue 76°56°
Wed 83°62°
Thu 72°66° 23%
Fri 82°65° 15%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~41 min). Leave by 6:31 PM for the 7:33 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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