AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

State Game Lands Number 280

Lake Border Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 249 ft · 49 min

Lake Border Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in State Game Lands Number 280 near Pleasant Valley, PA. It is mostly level, with 249 ft of elevation gain. It scores 24/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi315 – 469 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Penn Bern Road 40.40243, -76.03229
Nearest town Pleasant Valley, PA
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Lake Border Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 249 ft · 49 min

Elevation 315–470 ft

Out & Back · State Game Lands Number 280

Trailhead: Penn Bern Road · 40.40243, -76.03229

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:32 PM

  1. Start on Shady Hill Lane, heading SW.
  2. 1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Lake Border Trail, heading SE.
  4. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  6. 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/lake-border-trail-out-back

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:32 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 7:00 PM for the 7:32 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:55 PM — 5 min before dark.

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