Promised Land State Park
Lower Lake–Loggers Trail, 3 sights
3.2 mi · ▲ 117 ft · 1 hr 8 min
Lower Lake–Loggers Trail, 3 sights is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Promised Land State Park near Sky View Lake, PA. The route reaches Lower Lake. It is mostly level, with 117 ft of elevation gain. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Lower Lake–Loggers Trail, 3 sights
3.2 mi · ▲ 117 ft · 1 hr 8 min
Elevation 1,641–1,787 ft
Out & Back · Promised Land State Park
Trailhead: 41.31135, -75.23390
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:26 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 150 ftBear right onto Saw Mill Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Sno Runner Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Mill Brook #1 Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Little Falls Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miReach Lower Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Dam Ridge Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Big Dam Ridge Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Mill Brook #1 Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Loggers Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Saw Mill Trail, heading S.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading E.
- 150 ftArrive 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 0.4 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 6:55 PM for the 7:26 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:52 PM — 2 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Red Oak Trail–Saw Mill Trail, 3 sights 2.4 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Bald Eagle Trail–Red Oak Trail, 3 sights 3.1 mi · ▲ 139 ft
- Power Tower Trail–Red Oak Trail, 3 sights 4.8 mi · ▲ 223 ft
- Mill Brook #2 Trail & Saw Mill Trail 4.9 mi · ▲ 246 ft
- Big Dam Ridge Trail & Saw Mill Trail 5 mi · ▲ 286 ft
- Bear Wallow Trail–Big Dam Ridge Trail, 4 sights 6.9 mi · ▲ 312 ft
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