Blue Marsh Lake Recreation Area

Loren Holl Memorial Loop Loop

2.6 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 56 min

Loren Holl Memorial Loop Loop is a 2.6-mile loop in Blue Marsh Lake Recreation Area near Brownsville, PA. It is mostly level, with 136 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi364 – 486 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.36357, -76.06090
Nearest town Brownsville, PA

Directions

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Loren Holl Memorial Loop Loop

2.6 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 56 min

Elevation 363–487 ft

Loop · Blue Marsh Lake Recreation Area

Trailhead: 40.36357, -76.06090

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 500 ftContinue straight onto Loren Holl Memorial Loop, heading NE.
  4. 0.4 miTurn left onto Lake Border Trail, heading N.
  5. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Loren Holl Memorial Loop, heading NW.
  6. 1.6 miTurn left, heading NW.
  7. 0.1 miSharp right, heading SE.
  8. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  9. 50 ftThe 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 surface

85% dirt9% gravel6% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:32 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:11 PM for the 7:32 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:48 PM — 12 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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