Willow Lake Farm

Honeysuckle Loop–Keystone Loop, 3 sights

3.4 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Honeysuckle Loop–Keystone Loop, 3 sights is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Willow Lake Farm near Broad Axe, PA. It is mostly level, with 108 ft of elevation gain, and mostly grass. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi207 – 285 ft4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.13918, -75.24225
Nearest town Broad Axe, PA

Directions

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Honeysuckle Loop–Keystone Loop, 3 sights

3.4 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Elevation 205–287 ft

Out & Back · Willow Lake Farm

Trailhead: 40.13918, -75.24225

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 200 ftTurn left onto Old Farm Trail, heading NE.
  3. 300 ftTurn left onto Old Farm Trail;Maple Trail, heading E.
  4. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Old Farm Trail, heading N.
  5. 200 ftTurn left onto Willow Lake-Prophecy Creek Connector, heading NE.
  6. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 350 ftBear left, heading NW.
  8. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  9. 300 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  10. 250 ftTurn right onto Box Turtle Loop, heading NW.
  11. 0.2 miTurn right onto Briar Hill-Hughes Connector, heading E.
  12. 0.2 miBear left onto Keystone Loop, heading NE.
  13. 0.2 miTurn right onto Camp Woods-Hughes Connector, heading N.
  14. 0.1 miBear right onto Switchgrass Loop, heading NW.
  15. 400 ftBear right onto Honeysuckle Loop, heading NW.
  16. 200 ftReach Willow Lake-Prophecy Creek Connector, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  17. 200 ftBear left onto Switchgrass Loop, heading NE.
  18. 400 ftBear left onto Camp Woods-Hughes Connector, heading NE.
  19. 0.1 miTurn left onto Keystone Loop, heading NW.
  20. 0.2 miBear right onto Briar Hill-Hughes Connector, heading SE.
  21. 0.2 miTurn left onto Box Turtle Loop, heading SE.
  22. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  23. 250 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  24. 300 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  25. 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
  26. 350 ftTurn left onto Willow Lake-Prophecy Creek Connector, heading SW.
  27. 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
  28. 50 ftContinue straight onto Old Farm Trail, heading E.
  29. 200 ftContinue straight onto Old Farm Trail;Maple Trail, heading NE.
  30. 0.1 miTurn right onto Old Farm Trail, heading SE.
  31. 300 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  32. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

71% grass29% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 7:02 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:51 PM — 5 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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