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State Game Lands Number 141

Drakes Creek Road & Sunset Drop

3.5 mi · ▲ 1,125 ft · 1 hr 44 min

Drakes Creek Road & Sunset Drop is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in State Game Lands Number 141 near Unionville, PA. It climbs 1,125 ft, with sections as steep as 36% grade. It scores 85/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi876 – 1,388 ft · steepest grade: 36%3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Drakes Creek Road 40.97435, -75.68865
Nearest town Unionville, PA
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Drakes Creek Road & Sunset Drop

3.5 mi · ▲ 1,125 ft · 1 hr 44 min

Elevation 876–1,386 ft

Out & Back · State Game Lands Number 141

Trailhead: Drakes Creek Road · 40.97435, -75.68865

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

  1. Start on Drakes Creek Road, heading W.
  2. 0.5 miTurn right onto Drakes Express, heading N.
  3. 1.2 miSharp left onto Sunset Drop, heading E.
  4. 350 ftReach Drakes Creek Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 300 ftSharp right, heading E.
  6. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Drakes Express, heading SE.
  7. 0.4 miTurn left onto Drakes Creek Road, heading E.
  8. 0.5 miArrive 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/drakes-creek-road-sunset-drop-out-back-6-km

Trail surface

25% dirt75% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:31 PM

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