Swatara State Park

PA Equine Council Connector Trail–State Park Lane Trail, 3 sights

9 mi · ▲ 222 ft · 3 hr 7 min

PA Equine Council Connector Trail–State Park Lane Trail, 3 sights is a 9-mile out-and-back in Swatara State Park near Green Point, PA. It is mostly level, with 222 ft of elevation gain. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi446 – 617 ft9.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Trout Run Trail 40.48298, -76.54565
Nearest town Green Point, PA

Directions

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PA Equine Council Connector Trail–State Park Lane Trail, 3 sights

9 mi · ▲ 222 ft · 3 hr 7 min

Elevation 445–617 ft

Out & Back · Swatara State Park

Trailhead: Trout Run Trail · 40.48298, -76.54565

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 7:34 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Trout Run Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right onto Moonshine Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.3 miSharp left onto Portage Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.1 miBear right onto State Park Lane Trail, heading NE.
  5. 0.2 miBear left onto Swatara Rail Trail, heading NE.
  6. 3 miTurn left onto PA Equine Council Connector Trail, heading NW.
  7. 0.7 miReach Trout Run Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.7 miTurn right onto Swatara Rail Trail, heading SW.
  9. 3 miBear right onto State Park Lane Trail, heading SW.
  10. 0.2 miBear left onto Portage Trail, heading S.
  11. 0.1 miSharp right onto Moonshine Trail, heading SE.
  12. 0.3 miTurn left onto Trout Run Trail, heading NW.
  13. 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.

Trail surface

15% dirt85% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 7:34 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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