State Game Lands Number 156
Horseshoe Trail
3.3 mi · ▲ 561 ft · 1 hr 23 min
Horseshoe Trail is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in State Game Lands Number 156 near Penryn, PA. It climbs 561 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade. It scores 31/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi584 – 981 ft · steepest grade: 22%3.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.23010, -76.36486
Nearest town Penryn, PA
Directions
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Horseshoe Trail
3.3 mi · ▲ 561 ft · 1 hr 23 min
Elevation 586–980 ft
Out & Back · State Game Lands Number 156
Trailhead: 40.23010, -76.36486
Weather Sep 6: Clear, high 75°F / low 62° · precip 1% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Horseshoe Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.3 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
39% dirt61% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 75°F62°
Precip1%Wind6 mphUV6Humidity69%
Rained 1.7″ 3 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
75°60°
Sunrise 6:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Mon
75°59°
Tue
76°55°
Wed
83°61°
Thu
71°66°
15%
Fri
82°64°
Sat
82°61°
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Horseshoe Sunset Point via Horseshoe Trail 3.9 mi · ▲ 676 ft
- Horse-Shoe Trail 5.9 mi · ▲ 1,203 ft
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