Raystown Lake Recreation Area

Doe Trail–Sleek Dog Trail, 3 sights

3.4 mi · ▲ 279 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Doe Trail–Sleek Dog Trail, 3 sights is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Raystown Lake Recreation Area near Snydertown, PA. It climbs 279 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,076 – 1,303 ft3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Buck Trail 40.40694, -78.07111
Nearest town Snydertown, PA

Directions

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Doe Trail–Sleek Dog Trail, 3 sights

3.4 mi · ▲ 279 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Elevation 1,075–1,303 ft

Out & Back · Raystown Lake Recreation Area

Trailhead: Buck Trail · 40.40694, -78.07111

Weather Sep 6: Overcast, high 75°F / low 57° · precip 3% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 6:45 AM · sunset 7:38 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Buck Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miBear right onto Doe Trail, heading E.
  3. 1.1 miTurn right onto Fawn Trail, heading S.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Sleek Dog Trail, heading S.
  5. 150 ftSharp left onto Switch Trail, heading SW.
  6. 0.4 miReach Doe Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.4 miSharp right onto Sleek Dog Trail, heading W.
  8. 150 ftContinue straight onto Fawn Trail, heading W.
  9. 50 ftTurn left onto Doe Trail, heading W.
  10. 1.1 miBear left onto Buck Trail, heading W.
  11. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 75°F57°
Precip3%Wind1 mphUV6Humidity75%
Rained 0.7″ 3 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
75°55°
Sunrise 6:45 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:38 PM
Mon 75°55°
Tue 80°52°
Wed 87°59° 19%
Thu 73°66° 22%
Fri 81°61°
Sat 86°58°

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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