Lou Remaley Complex Pond–Heartattack Hill Trail, 4 sights
2 mi · ▲ 401 ft · 52 min
Lou Remaley Complex Pond–Heartattack Hill Trail, 4 sights is a 2-mile out-and-back in Townsend Park near Franklin, PA. The route passes Lou Remaley Complex Pond and Lou Remaley Complex Pond. It climbs 401 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 54/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Lou Remaley Complex Pond–Heartattack Hill Trail, 4 sights
2 mi · ▲ 401 ft · 52 min
Elevation 1,116–1,348 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
- Start on Bulltown Link Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Heartattack Hill Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftPass Lou Remaley Complex Pond.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Pokeberry Hill Trail, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Ron Stoll Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miReach Lou Remaley Complex Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Pokeberry Hill Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Waggin' Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Pokeberry Hill Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Heartattack Hill Trail, heading SE.
- 300 ftTurn left onto Sunrise Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Heartattack Hill Trail, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Bulltown Link Trail, heading SE.
- 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.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 7:05 PM for the 7:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Bulltown Link Trail Trailhead
- 1350–Lou Remaley Complex Pond, 3 summits 1.1 mi · ▲ 147 ft
- 1310–Lou Remaley Complex Pond, 3 summits 1.3 mi · ▲ 178 ft
- 1370–Lou Remaley Complex Pond, 3 summits 1.4 mi · ▲ 241 ft
- Lou Remaley Complex Pond–Heartattack Hill Trail, 4 sights 1.9 mi · ▲ 217 ft
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