Hickory Run State Park

Fireline Trail–Manor House Trail, 4 sights

15.2 mi · ▲ 1,634 ft · 5 hr 53 min

Fireline Trail–Manor House Trail, 4 sights is a 15.2-mile out-and-back in Hickory Run State Park near Saylorsville, PA. It climbs 1,634 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade. It scores 31/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,004 – 1,424 ft · steepest grade: 23%15.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Ridge Trail 41.03735, -75.70359
Nearest town Saylorsville, PA

Directions

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Fireline Trail–Manor House Trail, 4 sights

15.2 mi · ▲ 1,634 ft · 5 hr 53 min

Elevation 1,005–1,423 ft

Out & Back · Hickory Run State Park

Trailhead: Ridge Trail · 41.03735, -75.70359

Weather Sep 8: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:26 PM

  1. Start on Ridge Trail, heading W.
  2. 1 miSharp right onto Fourth Run Trail, heading NW.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left onto Manor House Trail, heading W.
  4. 2.2 miContinue straight onto Fireline Trail, heading SW.
  5. 1 miContinue straight onto Skyline Trail, heading E.
  6. 150 ftTurn right onto Fireline Trail, heading S.
  7. 1.6 miBear right, heading E.
  8. 250 ftBear left onto Sand Spring Trail, heading E.
  9. 1.5 miReach Ridge Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 1.5 miBear right, heading W.
  11. 300 ftBear left onto Fireline Trail, heading SW.
  12. 1.6 miTurn left onto Skyline Trail, heading W.
  13. 150 ftContinue straight onto Fireline Trail, heading NW.
  14. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Skyline Trail, heading N.
  15. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Manor House Trail, heading NE.
  16. 2.2 miTurn right onto Fourth Run Trail, heading SW.
  17. 0.2 miSharp left onto Ridge Trail, heading SE.
  18. 0.9 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

3% dirt97% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:37 AMSunset 7:26 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.3 mi in (~62 min). Leave by 6:03 PM for the 7:26 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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