Tyler State Park

Connector Trail–Mill Dairy Trail Loop, 3 sights

2.4 mi · ▲ 255 ft · 56 min

Connector Trail–Mill Dairy Trail Loop, 3 sights is a 2.4-mile loop in Tyler State Park near Village Shires, PA. It climbs 255 ft. It scores 19/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi89 – 361 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Main Park Road 40.23200, -74.97355
Nearest town Village Shires, PA

Directions

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Connector Trail–Mill Dairy Trail Loop, 3 sights

2.4 mi · ▲ 255 ft · 56 min

Elevation 88–362 ft

Loop · Tyler State Park

Trailhead: Main Park Road · 40.23200, -74.97355

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Pedestrian Causeway, heading SW.
  2. 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
  3. 150 ftContinue straight onto Mill Dairy Trail, heading N.
  4. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Connector Trail, heading NW.
  5. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Mill Dairy Trail, heading NW.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto Betz Hill Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.3 miBear right onto Connector Trail, heading W.
  8. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Hay Barn Grass Trail, heading W.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left onto Connector Trail, heading S.
  10. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Hay Barn Grass Trail, heading SE.
  11. 0.2 miSharp left onto Nature Trail, heading SE.
  12. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Pedestrian Causeway, heading E.
  13. 250 ftThe 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 surface

28% paved1% grass71% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:27 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~34 min). Leave by 6:34 PM for the 7:27 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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