Chickies Rock Overlook–Chickies Rock, 3 cliffs is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Chickies Rock County Park near Klinesville, PA. The route passes Chickies Rock Overlook before reaching Chickies Rock at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It climbs 292 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Chickies Rock Overlook–Chickies Rock, 3 cliffs
2.1 mi · ▲ 292 ft · 51 min
Elevation 386–539 ft
Out & Back · Chickies Rock County Park
Trailhead: 40.04727, -76.51426
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 79°F / low 66° · precip 14% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 7:33 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Clayton B Shenk Trail, heading NW.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Chickies Rock Overlook Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miPass Chickies Rock.
- 50 ftReach Chickies Rock Overlook, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Clayton B Shenk Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
- 500 ftArrive 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 0.9 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 6:47 PM for the 7:33 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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