State Game Lands Number 211

Kinter View–Peter's Mountain Trail, 3 sights

9.3 mi · ▲ 1,733 ft · 3 hr 58 min

Kinter View–Peter's Mountain Trail, 3 sights is a 9.3-mile out-and-back in State Game Lands Number 211 near Victoria Furnace, PA. The route reaches Kinter View at the turnaround, 4.6 miles in. It climbs 1,733 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi663 – 1,368 ft · steepest grade: 19%9.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.43054, -76.88549
Nearest town Victoria Furnace, PA

Directions

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Kinter View–Peter's Mountain Trail, 3 sights

9.3 mi · ▲ 1,733 ft · 3 hr 58 min

Elevation 663–1,369 ft

Out & Back · State Game Lands Number 211

Trailhead: 40.43054, -76.88549

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 7:35 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 150 ftTurn right onto Upper Loop, heading SW.
  3. 0.2 miBear left onto Peter's Mountain Trail, heading SW.
  4. 0.7 miTurn left onto Appalachian National Scenic Trail, heading E.
  5. 1.7 miContinue straight onto Victoria Trail, heading NE.
  6. 0.5 miTurn right onto Whitetail Trail, heading NE.
  7. 0.4 miSharp left onto Appalachian National Scenic Trail, heading E.
  8. 1.1 miTurn right onto Kinter View Spur, heading NE.
  9. 100 ftReach Kinter View, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 150 ftTurn left onto Appalachian National Scenic Trail, heading NE.
  11. 1.1 miSharp right onto Whitetail Trail, heading SW.
  12. 0.4 miTurn left onto Victoria Trail, heading NE.
  13. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Appalachian National Scenic Trail, heading SW.
  14. 1.7 miTurn right onto Peter's Mountain Trail, heading W.
  15. 0.9 miTurn left, heading NE.
  16. 50 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

11% dirt89% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:40 AMSunset 7:35 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:15 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:35 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:03 PM.

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