Hines Pond & Red Pine Plantation Trail via Keller's Swamp Trail
3.3 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 1 hr 10 min
Hines Pond & Red Pine Plantation Trail via Keller's Swamp Trail is a 3.3-mile out-and-back near Thornhurst, PA. The route reaches Hines Pond at the turnaround, 1.7 miles in. It is mostly level, with 136 ft of elevation gain. It scores 59/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi1,621 – 1,726 ft3.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.17485, -75.60894
Nearest town Thornhurst, PA
Directions
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Hines Pond & Red Pine Plantation Trail via Keller's Swamp Trail
3.3 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 1 hr 10 min
Elevation 1,620–1,727 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.17485, -75.60894
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Pinchot Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right 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 miTurn left onto Pinchot Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, 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.
Trail surface
55% dirt45% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:27 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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