Pinchot State Forest
Hanover Reservoir
4.9 mi · ▲ 250 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Hanover Reservoir is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Pinchot State Forest near Witinski Villa, PA. The route reaches Hanover Reservoir at the turnaround, 2.4 miles in. It climbs 250 ft. It scores 38/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Hanover Reservoir
4.9 mi · ▲ 250 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Elevation 1,085–1,346 ft
Out & Back · Pinchot State Forest
Trailhead: 41.17698, -75.94672
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 2.5 miReach Hanover Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.4 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 right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:08 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:29 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:57 PM.
More from this trailhead
- Hanover Reservoir & Old Back Road 11.4 mi · ▲ 783 ft
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