Fort Washington State Park
Militia Hill Day Use Area Loop Trail
2 mi · ▲ 232 ft · 47 min
Militia Hill Day Use Area Loop Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in Fort Washington State Park near Whitemarsh, PA. It is mostly level, with 232 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi184 – 335 ft2.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Fort Washington Road 40.12285, -75.22338
Nearest town Whitemarsh, PA
Directions
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Militia Hill Day Use Area Loop Trail
2 mi · ▲ 232 ft · 47 min
Elevation 185–336 ft
Out & Back · Fort Washington State Park
Trailhead: Fort Washington Road · 40.12285, -75.22338
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Hawk Watch Trail, heading S.
- 300 ftTurn right onto Militia Hill Day Use Area Loop Trail, heading SW.
- 0.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Hawk Watch Trail, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 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
52% dirt27% grass2% paved19% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:28 PM
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
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