Townsend Park

Lou Remaley Complex Pond–Heartattack Hill Trail, 4 sights

1.9 mi · ▲ 217 ft · 45 min

Lou Remaley Complex Pond–Heartattack Hill Trail, 4 sights is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Townsend Park near Franklin, PA. The route reaches Lou Remaley Complex Pond. It is mostly level, with 217 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 54/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,125 – 1,247 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bulltown Link Trail 40.45755, -79.67999
Nearest town Franklin, PA

Directions

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Lou Remaley Complex Pond–Heartattack Hill Trail, 4 sights

1.9 mi · ▲ 217 ft · 45 min

Elevation 1,126–1,248 ft

Out & Back · Townsend Park

Trailhead: Bulltown Link Trail · 40.45755, -79.67999

Weather Sep 5: Light drizzle, high 76°F / low 65° · precip 13% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:51 AM · sunset 7:46 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Bulltown Link Trail, heading NE.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left onto Heartattack Hill Trail, heading W.
  3. 50 ftPass Lou Remaley Complex Pond.
  4. 150 ftTurn right onto Sunrise Trail, heading N.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right onto Heartattack Hill Trail, heading N.
  6. 300 ftBear right onto Pokeberry Hill Trail, heading E.
  7. 350 ftBear left onto Ron Stoll Trail, heading NE.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left onto Pine Grove Trail, heading NE.
  9. 400 ftBear left onto Spicebush Trail, heading N.
  10. 450 ftReach Lou Remaley Complex Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 500 ftBear right onto Pine Grove Trail, heading S.
  12. 400 ftTurn right onto Ron Stoll Trail, heading SW.
  13. 0.2 miBear right onto Pokeberry Hill Trail, heading SW.
  14. 350 ftBear left onto Heartattack Hill Trail, heading W.
  15. 250 ftTurn left onto Sunrise Trail, heading SW.
  16. 0.2 miTurn left onto Heartattack Hill Trail, heading S.
  17. 150 ftTurn right onto Bulltown Link Trail, heading S.
  18. 0.2 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

100% dirt

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 76°F65°
Precip13%Wind3 mphUV6Humidity93%
Rained 1.1″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:51 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:46 PM
Sun 74°58°
Mon 78°52°
Tue 80°55°
Wed 87°61° 43%
Thu 80°59° 43%
Fri 71°53° 16%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 7:17 PM for the 7:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:08 PM — 6 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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