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Nockamixon State Park

Lake Nockamixon–Cold Spot Loop, 3 sights

3 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Lake Nockamixon–Cold Spot Loop, 3 sights is a 3-mile loop in Nockamixon State Park near Harrow, PA. The route reaches Lake Nockamixon. It is mostly level, with 109 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi397 – 472 ft3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Tower Rd access trail 40.48334, -75.18368
Nearest town Harrow, PA
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Lake Nockamixon–Cold Spot Loop, 3 sights

3 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Elevation 397–474 ft

Loop · Nockamixon State Park

Trailhead: Tower Rd access trail · 40.48334, -75.18368

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Tower Rd access trail, heading SE.
  2. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Cold Spot, heading S.
  3. 250 ftPass Lake Nockamixon.
  4. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Hammer Trail, heading N.
  5. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  6. 50 ftReach Lake Nockamixon, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.8 miTurn left onto Cold Spot, heading SW.
  8. 0.8 miBear left onto Tower Rd access trail, heading NE.
  9. 0.1 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/lake-nockamixon-loop-14a0

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Harrow, Pennsylvania