Lake Arthur–Eastern Powerline Trail [F] Loop, 5 sights

2.7 mi · ▲ 412 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Lake Arthur–Eastern Powerline Trail [F] Loop, 5 sights is a 2.7-mile loop near Nealeys, PA. The route reaches Lake Arthur. It climbs 412 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,198 – 1,519 ft2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Power Line Trail [A] 40.97147, -80.05743
Nearest town Nealeys, PA

Directions

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Lake Arthur–Eastern Powerline Trail [F] Loop, 5 sights

2.7 mi · ▲ 412 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Elevation 1,199–1,519 ft

Loop

Trailhead: Power Line Trail [A] · 40.97147, -80.05743

Weather Sep 5: Fog, high 76°F / low 63° · precip 11% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:48 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 250 ftBear left onto Eastern Powerline Trail [F], heading S.
  3. 0.6 miTurn right onto Moraine State Park Road [Trail H], heading S.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto Down Hill Trail [K], heading S.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right onto Old State Road [Trail H], heading W.
  7. 50 ftPass Lake Arthur.
  8. 0.1 miTurn right onto Ridge Top Trail [I], heading N.
  9. 0.5 miTurn left onto Down Hill Trail [K], heading N.
  10. 50 ftBear right onto Freeride Loop [J], heading SW.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto Ridge Top Trail [I], heading N.
  12. 0.5 miTurn right onto Power Line Alternate Trail [G], heading NE.
  13. 0.2 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

84% dirt16% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 76°F63°
Precip11%Wind2 mphUV5Humidity99%
Rained 1.5″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 6:52 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:48 PM
Sun 72°57°
Mon 76°51°
Tue 78°53°
Wed 86°61° 54%
Thu 77°57° 54%
Fri 69°48°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~19 min). Leave by 7:09 PM for the 7:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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