Ferrier Family Life Trail–Horse Trail, 3 sights
2.9 mi · ▲ 405 ft · 1 hr 10 min
Ferrier Family Life Trail–Horse Trail, 3 sights is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Twin Lakes Park near Georges Station, PA. It climbs 405 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade. It scores 15/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Ferrier Family Life Trail–Horse Trail, 3 sights
2.9 mi · ▲ 405 ft · 1 hr 10 min
Elevation 1,081–1,274 ft
Out & Back · Twin Lakes Park
Trailhead: Ferrier Family Life Trail · 40.31824, -79.48726
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:50 AM · sunset 7:45 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Ferrier Family Life Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Streetpark Loop, heading N.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Horse Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 1.2 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Streetpark Loop, heading NW.
- 400 ftContinue straight onto Ferrier Family Life Trail, heading N.
- 50 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 7:14 PM for the 7:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Ferrier Family Life Trail Trailhead
- Horse Trail 2.5 mi · ▲ 414 ft
- Ferrier Family Life Trail & Little Crabtree Creek Trail 5 mi · ▲ 472 ft
- Little Crabtree Creek Trail & Tamarack Self-Guided Nature Trail 5 mi · ▲ 502 ft
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