Lake Arthur & Lakeview Beach via Five Points Trail

1.6 mi · ▲ 146 ft · 36 min

Lake Arthur & Lakeview Beach via Five Points Trail is a 1.6-mile out-and-back near Shawwood Park, PA. The route passes Lakeview Beach before reaching Lake Arthur at the turnaround, 0.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 146 ft of elevation gain. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,207 – 1,332 ft1.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.96461, -80.10924
Nearest town Shawwood Park, PA

Directions

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Lake Arthur & Lakeview Beach via Five Points Trail

1.6 mi · ▲ 146 ft · 36 min

Elevation 1,208–1,331 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.96461, -80.10924

Weather Sep 5: Fog, high 78°F / low 64° · precip 11% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:48 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftPass Lakeview Beach.
  3. 250 ftBear right onto Lakeview Disc Golf Course, heading NE.
  4. 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 450 ftTurn right onto Five Points Trail, heading NE.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  8. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  9. 150 ftBear right, heading SW.
  10. 250 ftReach Lake Arthur, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 250 ftBear left, heading W.
  12. 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
  13. 0.6 miTurn left, heading W.
  14. 50 ftContinue straight onto Lakeview Disc Golf Course, heading W.
  15. 450 ftBear left, heading S.
  16. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

FogTemperature 78°F64°
Precip11%Wind3 mphUV6Humidity96%
Rained 2.2″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 6:52 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:48 PM
Sun 73°58°
Mon 77°52°
Tue 78°54°
Wed 86°62° 35%
Thu 78°58° 35%
Fri 70°49°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:26 PM for the 7:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:05 PM — 11 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead