State Game Lands Number 42
Conemaugh Township Reservoir–Oak Street, 3 sights
15.6 mi · ▲ 1,557 ft · 5 hr 59 min
Conemaugh Township Reservoir–Oak Street, 3 sights is a 15.6-mile out-and-back in State Game Lands Number 42 near Laurel Mountain Village, PA. The route reaches Conemaugh Township Reservoir at the turnaround, 7.8 miles in. It climbs 1,557 ft. It scores 78/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Conemaugh Township Reservoir–Oak Street, 3 sights
15.6 mi · ▲ 1,557 ft · 5 hr 59 min
Elevation 1,933–2,877 ft
Out & Back · State Game Lands Number 42
Trailhead: 40.18161, -79.12771
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:44 PM
- Start on Oak Street, heading N.
- 1.7 miContinue straight onto Ridgeview Road, heading NE.
- 2.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 2.4 miSharp left, heading S.
- 1.4 miReach Conemaugh Township Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.4 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 2.4 miTurn left, heading W.
- 2.3 miContinue straight onto Oak Street, heading SW.
- 1.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~13 min). Leave by 7:11 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
More from this trailhead
- Oak Street 2.4 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Oak Street 3 mi · ▲ 58 ft
- Oak Street 3 mi · ▲ 58 ft
- Old Forbes Road 8.4 mi · ▲ 1,049 ft
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