Hines Pond & Red Pine Plantation Trail via Butler Run Trail
2.1 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 44 min
Hines Pond & Red Pine Plantation Trail via Butler Run Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near Thornhurst, PA. The route reaches Hines Pond at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 83 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 62/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi1,650 – 1,726 ft2.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.17815, -75.61583
Nearest town Thornhurst, PA
Directions
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Hines Pond & Red Pine Plantation Trail via Butler Run Trail
2.1 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 44 min
Elevation 1,649–1,727 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.17815, -75.61583
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Butler Run Trail, heading NE.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Keller's Swamp Trail, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto Red Pine Plantation Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miReach Hines Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Keller's Swamp Trail, heading SW.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Butler Run Trail, heading W.
- 350 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 300 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
66% dirt34% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:27 PM
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