State Game Lands Number 145
Duck Pond–Frog Pond, 7 sights
6.9 mi · ▲ 833 ft · 2 hr 43 min
Duck Pond–Frog Pond, 7 sights is a 6.9-mile out-and-back in State Game Lands Number 145 near Timber Hills, PA. The route passes Frog Pond before reaching Duck Pond at the turnaround, 3.4 miles in. It climbs 833 ft. It scores 19/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Duck Pond–Frog Pond, 7 sights
6.9 mi · ▲ 833 ft · 2 hr 43 min
Elevation 588–1,026 ft
Out & Back · State Game Lands Number 145
Trailhead: Hicks Road · 40.23779, -76.48782
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 77°F / low 65° · precip 11% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 7:33 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Hicks Road, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Spring Road, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Sunday Road, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Swamp Road, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Ridge Road, heading W.
- 0.5 miPass Frog Pond.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Chautauqua Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Colliers Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Conewago Trail, heading NE.
- 0.9 miReach Duck Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miBear right onto Colliers Trail, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Chautauqua Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Ridge Road, heading SW.
- 0.6 miSharp left onto Swamp Road, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Sunday Road, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Spring Road, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Hicks Road, heading W.
- 400 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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- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Hicks Road Trailhead
- Turnpike Trail via General Nicholas Biddle Road 2 mi · ▲ 117 ft
- Dinosaur Rock–Bridle Trail, 4 sights 2.6 mi · ▲ 261 ft
- Farm Trail–Spring Road Loop, 3 sights 4.3 mi · ▲ 190 ft
- Frog Pond–Colliers Trail, 5 sights 4.4 mi · ▲ 327 ft
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