State Game Lands Number 110
Leg Destroyer via Appalachian National Scenic Trail
4.3 mi · ▲ 457 ft · 1 hr 40 min
Leg Destroyer via Appalachian National Scenic Trail is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in State Game Lands Number 110 near Hamburg Heights, PA. It climbs 457 ft, with sections as steep as 32% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Leg Destroyer via Appalachian National Scenic Trail
4.3 mi · ▲ 457 ft · 1 hr 40 min
Elevation 390–655 ft
Out & Back · State Game Lands Number 110
Trailhead: Schuylkill River Trail · 40.57048, -76.00166
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 78°F / low 68° · precip 7% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:32 PM
- Start on Schuylkill River Trail, heading NW.
- 1.5 miBear left onto Appalachian National Scenic Trail, heading W.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Leg Destroyer, heading NE.
- 150 ftReach Leg Destroyer, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Appalachian National Scenic Trail, heading E.
- 300 ftBear right onto Schuylkill River Trail, heading E.
- 1.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.7 mi in (~48 min). Leave by 6:23 PM for the 7:32 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from Schuylkill River Trail Trailhead
- Appalachian National Scenic Trail 2.9 mi · ▲ 54 ft
- Leg Destroyer Viewpoint via Appalachian National Scenic Trail 4.4 mi · ▲ 876 ft
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