Swatara State Park
PA Equine Council Connector Trail via Swatara Rail Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 140 ft · 58 min
PA Equine Council Connector Trail via Swatara Rail Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Swatara State Park near Twin Grove Park, PA. It is mostly level, with 140 ft of elevation gain. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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PA Equine Council Connector Trail via Swatara Rail Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 140 ft · 58 min
Elevation 465–617 ft
Out & Back · Swatara State Park
Trailhead: PA Equine Council Connector Trail · 40.51794, -76.50571
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 76°F / low 66° · precip 16% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 7:34 PM
Horses allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on PA Equine Council Connector Trail, heading S.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto Swatara Rail Trail, heading NE.
- 0.7 miReach PA Equine Council Connector Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto PA Equine Council Connector Trail, heading NW.
- 0.7 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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Good to know
- Horses allowed on the whole route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from PA Equine Council Connector Trail Trailhead
- Loop B–Loop C, 4 sights 9.2 mi · ▲ 497 ft
- Loop A2–Loop A, 4 sights 11.6 mi · ▲ 388 ft
- PA Equine Council Connector Trail & Swatara Rail Trail 12.3 mi · ▲ 166 ft
- Moonshine Trail & PA Equine Council Connector Trail via Swatara Rail Trail 15 mi · ▲ 1,265 ft
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