State Game Lands Number 91
Hines Pond–Choke Creek Cabin ROW, 4 sights
9.1 mi · ▲ 447 ft · 3 hr 15 min
Hines Pond–Choke Creek Cabin ROW, 4 sights is a 9.1-mile out-and-back in State Game Lands Number 91 near Pleasant View Summit, PA. The route reaches Hines Pond at the turnaround, 4.5 miles in. It climbs 447 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 81/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Hines Pond–Choke Creek Cabin ROW, 4 sights
9.1 mi · ▲ 447 ft · 3 hr 15 min
Elevation 1,710–1,940 ft
Out & Back · State Game Lands Number 91
Trailhead: Choke Creek Nature Trail · 41.20041, -75.63171
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Choke Creek Nature Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Pinchot Trail, heading W.
- 0.7 miSharp left onto Choke Creek Cabin ROW, heading SW.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Pinchot Trail, heading SE.
- 1.2 miTurn left onto Choke Creek Nature Trail, heading NE.
- 1.3 miContinue straight onto Thirsty Hill Road, heading SE.
- 0.5 miReach Hines Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Choke Creek Nature Trail, heading NW.
- 1.3 miTurn right onto Pinchot Trail, heading SW.
- 1.3 miContinue straight onto Choke Creek Cabin ROW, heading NW.
- 0.7 miSharp right onto Pinchot Trail, heading NE.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto Choke Creek Nature Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:07 PM for the 7:27 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:43 PM — 12 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Choke Creek Nature Trail Trailhead
- Choke Creek Cabin ROW via Pinchot Trail 2.6 mi · ▲ 26 ft
- Thirsty Hill Trail via Pinchot Trail 2.9 mi · ▲ 54 ft
- Pinchot Trail 3.3 mi · ▲ 80 ft
- Pinchot Trail 3.3 mi · ▲ 80 ft
- Boundary Line Trail via Pinchot Trail 7.2 mi · ▲ 329 ft
- Bear Swamp Trail & Frank Gantz Trail 8.4 mi · ▲ 385 ft
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