Old Forge Lake via Chester Valley Trail

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Old Forge Lake via Chester Valley Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back near Treyburn, PA. The route reaches Old Forge Lake at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi187 – 200 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Chester Valley Trail 40.07710, -75.41120
Nearest town Treyburn, PA

Directions

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Old Forge Lake via Chester Valley Trail

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Elevation 187–201 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Chester Valley Trail · 40.07710, -75.41120

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: stop 402 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Chester Valley Trail, heading W.
  2. 1 miReach Old Forge Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 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

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:09 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:29 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:56 PM.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Transit-accessible: stop 402 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead