Indian Ladder Falls–Goose Pond Trail, 4 sights
7.5 mi · ▲ 1,066 ft · 3 hr 2 min
Indian Ladder Falls–Goose Pond Trail, 4 sights is a 7.5-mile out-and-back near Skytop, PA. The route reaches Indian Ladder Falls at the turnaround, 3.7 miles in. It climbs 1,066 ft. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Indian Ladder Falls–Goose Pond Trail, 4 sights
7.5 mi · ▲ 1,066 ft · 3 hr 2 min
Elevation 1,479–1,978 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Goose Pond Trail · 41.25673, -75.19050
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:26 PM
- Start on Goose Pond Trail, heading N.
- 2.5 miTurn left onto Skytop Mount Trail, heading S.
- 0.8 miSharp right onto Trout Stream Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miReach Indian Ladder Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Skytop Mount Trail, heading SE.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto Goose Pond Trail, heading N.
- 2.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.4 mi in (~75 min). Leave by 5:51 PM for the 7:26 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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