Hickory Run State Park

Gould Trail via Sand Spring Trail

4.3 mi · ▲ 562 ft · 1 hr 43 min

Gould Trail via Sand Spring Trail is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Hickory Run State Park near Hickory Run, PA. It climbs 562 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 26/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,040 – 1,296 ft · steepest grade: 19%4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.02280, -75.71106
Nearest town Hickory Run, PA

Directions

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Gould Trail via Sand Spring Trail

4.3 mi · ▲ 562 ft · 1 hr 43 min

Elevation 1,039–1,296 ft

Out & Back · Hickory Run State Park

Trailhead: 41.02280, -75.71106

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.1 miBear right onto Sand Spring Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.8 miBear right, heading W.
  4. 250 ftSharp right onto Hickory Run Trail, heading NE.
  5. 0.1 miSharp left, heading W.
  6. 0.6 miTurn right onto Gould Trail, heading NE.
  7. 0.5 miReach Gould Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
  9. 0.6 miSharp right onto Hickory Run Trail, heading SE.
  10. 500 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  11. 300 ftBear left onto Sand Spring Trail, heading SW.
  12. 0.8 miBear left, heading NE.
  13. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:28 PM

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