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Antietam Lake Park

Hinnerskiz Basin

3.2 mi · ▲ 345 ft · 1 hr 14 min

Hinnerskiz Basin is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Antietam Lake Park near Alsace Manor, PA. The route reaches Hinnerskiz Basin at the turnaround, 1.4 miles in. It climbs 345 ft. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi617 – 873 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.38291, -75.86140
Nearest town Alsace Manor, PA
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Hinnerskiz Basin

3.2 mi · ▲ 345 ft · 1 hr 14 min

Elevation 616–872 ft

Out & Back · Antietam Lake Park

Trailhead: 40.38291, -75.86140

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 500 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  3. 400 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
  5. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  6. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
  7. 0.6 miPass Hinnerskiz Basin.
  8. 250 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  9. 0.2 miReach Hinnerskiz Basin, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  11. 0.7 miTurn right, heading N.
  12. 0.5 miBear left, heading NE.
  13. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  14. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  15. 400 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  16. 450 ftArrive 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/hinnerskiz-basin-hinnerskiz-basin-out-back-5-km

Weather

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 7:31 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Alsace Manor, Pennsylvania