Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center
Flying Hills Pond–Flying Hills Cartpath, 3 sights
5.2 mi · ▲ 662 ft · 2 hr 4 min
Flying Hills Pond–Flying Hills Cartpath, 3 sights is a 5.2-mile out-and-back in Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center near Freemanville, PA. The route reaches Flying Hills Pond. It climbs 662 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Flying Hills Pond–Flying Hills Cartpath, 3 sights
5.2 mi · ▲ 662 ft · 2 hr 4 min
Elevation 294–677 ft
Out & Back · Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center
Trailhead: Sawmill Parking Lot Access · 40.28120, -75.94832
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Sawmill Parking Lot Access, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
- 350 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Carriage Lane, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Hope Way, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Flying Hills Cartpath, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 150 ftPass Flying Hills Pond.
- 0.3 miReach Flying Hills Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Hope Way, heading N.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Carriage Lane, heading NE.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Sheerlund Road, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Sawmill Parking Lot Access, heading W.
- 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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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Sawmill Parking Lot Access Trailhead
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- Rock Outcrop–North Pond, 4 lakes 2.9 mi · ▲ 582 ft
- Flying Hills Pond & Sheerlund Road via Flying Hills Cartpath 4.9 mi · ▲ 662 ft
- Flying Hills Pond & Sheerlund Road via Flying Hills Cartpath 4.9 mi · ▲ 639 ft
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