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Frances Slocum State Park

Frances Slocum Lake via Lake Shore Trail

1.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 32 min

Frances Slocum Lake via Lake Shore Trail is a 1.6-mile out-and-back in Frances Slocum State Park near Carverton, PA. The route reaches Frances Slocum Lake. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 44/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,070 – 1,093 ft1.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lake Shore Trail 41.33649, -75.88689
Nearest town Carverton, PA
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Frances Slocum Lake via Lake Shore Trail

1.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 32 min

Elevation 1,069–1,093 ft

Out & Back · Frances Slocum State Park

Trailhead: Lake Shore Trail · 41.33649, -75.88689

Weather Sep 8: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Lake Shore Trail, heading S.
  2. 50 ftPass Frances Slocum Lake.
  3. 0.8 miBear right, heading N.
  4. 50 ftReach Frances Slocum Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.8 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/frances-slocum-lake-out-back-2-km-9d50

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 7:27 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Carverton, Pennsylvania