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Lothlorien Lane–Scouts Trail, 4 sights is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in Harrison Hills Park near Garvers Ferry, PA. It climbs 304 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 14/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi994 – 1,161 ft3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.65711, -79.70253
Nearest town Garvers Ferry, PA

Directions

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Lothlorien Lane–Scouts Trail, 4 sights

3.5 mi · ▲ 304 ft · 1 hr 19 min

Elevation 994–1,162 ft

Out & Back · Harrison Hills Park

Trailhead: 40.65711, -79.70253

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:51 AM · sunset 7:46 PM

Transit-accessible: Freeport Rd at Altermoor Dr stop 431 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miBear left onto Scouts Trail, heading NW.
  3. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Wetlands Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Scouts Trail, heading S.
  5. 450 ftTurn right onto Spicebush Trail, heading SE.
  6. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
  7. 50 ftSharp right onto Spicebush Trail (White), heading SE.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right onto Rachel Carson Trail, heading SE.
  9. 0.1 miTurn left onto Pond Loop, heading S.
  10. 150 ftContinue straight onto Rachel Carson Trail, heading S.
  11. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  12. 500 ftContinue straight onto Scouts Trail, heading SW.
  13. 200 ftSharp left onto Lothlorien Lane, heading W.
  14. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Scouts Trail, heading E.
  15. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Rachel Carson Trail, heading NW.
  16. 150 ftTurn left onto Scouts Trail, heading N.
  17. 50 ftBear right onto Rachel Carson Trail, heading N.
  18. 400 ftSharp left onto Creekside Trail, heading N.
  19. 450 ftBear left onto Meadow Loop, heading N.
  20. 250 ftTurn left onto Rachel Carson Trail, heading N.
  21. 0.6 miBear left onto Wetlands Trail, heading N.
  22. 50 ftBear left onto Scouts Trail, heading NW.
  23. 0.1 miSharp left, heading NW.
  24. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

80% dirt13% grass2% paved1% gravel4% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:51 AMSunset 7:46 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Freeport Rd at Altermoor Dr stop 431 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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