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Hillman State Park

Haul Trail (340)–Sprocket Trail / Old Airport Trail (440), 4 sights

5.1 mi · ▲ 556 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Haul Trail (340)–Sprocket Trail / Old Airport Trail (440), 4 sights is a 5.1-mile out-and-back in Hillman State Park near Bavington, PA. It climbs 556 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade. It scores 40/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi951 – 1,175 ft · steepest grade: 15%5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Stallion Trail (450) 40.43808, -80.38436
Nearest town Bavington, PA
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Haul Trail (340)–Sprocket Trail / Old Airport Trail (440), 4 sights

5.1 mi · ▲ 556 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Elevation 953–1,176 ft

Out & Back · Hillman State Park

Trailhead: Stallion Trail (450) · 40.43808, -80.38436

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:54 AM · sunset 7:49 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Stallion Trail (450), heading NW.
  2. 0.5 miTurn right onto Rouse Trail (430), heading N.
  3. 0.1 miSharp right onto Sprocket Trail / Old Airport Trail (440), heading W.
  4. 50 ftTurn left onto Trail 420, heading W.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto Trail 390, heading NW.
  6. 0.5 miBear right onto Horse Trail (380), heading SW.
  7. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Haul Trail (340), heading NW.
  8. 0.3 miReach Stallion Trail (450), then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Horse Trail (380), heading S.
  10. 0.9 miBear left onto Trail 390, heading SW.
  11. 0.5 miTurn right onto Trail 420, heading E.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right onto Sprocket Trail / Old Airport Trail (440), heading SE.
  13. 50 ftSharp left onto Rouse Trail (430), heading SE.
  14. 0.1 miTurn left onto Stallion Trail (450), heading SW.
  15. 0.5 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/haul-trail-340-sprocket-trail-old-airport-trail-440-out-back-4-sights

Weather

Sunrise 6:54 AMSunset 7:49 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.0 mi in (~59 min). Leave by 6:30 PM for the 7:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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