Nockamixon State Park
Lake Nockamixon & Elephant Trail Loop
1.4 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 30 min
Lake Nockamixon & Elephant Trail Loop is a 1.4-mile loop in Nockamixon State Park near Elephant, PA. The route reaches Lake Nockamixon. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
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Directions
Lake Nockamixon & Elephant Trail Loop
1.4 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 30 min
Elevation 422–510 ft
Loop · Nockamixon State Park
Trailhead: Church Trail · 40.44676, -75.23472
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
Horses allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Elephant Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftPass Lake Nockamixon.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.8 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.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 6:57 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:53 PM — 3 min before dark.
Good to know
- Horses allowed on the whole route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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