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Schenley Park

Panther Hollow Lake–Lower Panther Hollow Trail, 3 sights

1.9 mi · ▲ 376 ft · 49 min

Panther Hollow Lake–Lower Panther Hollow Trail, 3 sights is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Schenley Park near Greenfield, PA. The route reaches Panther Hollow Lake. It climbs 376 ft, with sections as steep as 28% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi814 – 1,050 ft · steepest grade: 28%2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.43237, -79.94162
Nearest town Greenfield, PA
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Panther Hollow Lake–Lower Panther Hollow Trail, 3 sights

1.9 mi · ▲ 376 ft · 49 min

Elevation 815–1,049 ft

Out & Back · Schenley Park

Trailhead: 40.43237, -79.94162

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:47 PM

Transit-accessible: Greenfield Road at Overlook Drive stop 366 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftTurn left onto Oval Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  5. 150 ftContinue straight onto Bridle Trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.1 miPass Panther Hollow Lake.
  7. 200 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  8. 350 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  9. 250 ftSharp right onto Hollow Run Trail, heading NE.
  10. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Lower Panther Hollow Trail, heading SE.
  11. 100 ftBear left onto Hollow Run Trail, heading E.
  12. 50 ftBear right onto Lower Panther Hollow Trail, heading E.
  13. 50 ftContinue straight onto Hollow Run Trail, heading SE.
  14. 150 ftContinue straight onto Lower Panther Hollow Trail, heading SE.
  15. 150 ftContinue straight onto Hollow Run Trail, heading SE.
  16. 100 ftBear right onto Lower Panther Hollow Trail, heading SE.
  17. 50 ftBear right onto Hollow Run Trail, heading SE.
  18. 250 ftContinue straight onto Lower Panther Hollow Trail, heading SE.
  19. 100 ftContinue straight onto Hollow Run Trail, heading E.
  20. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  21. 50 ftTurn left onto Upper Panther Hollow Trail, heading SE.
  22. 100 ftReach Panther Hollow Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  23. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  24. 50 ftSharp left onto Hollow Run Trail, heading E.
  25. 50 ftContinue straight onto Lower Panther Hollow Trail, heading SE.
  26. 100 ftContinue straight onto Hollow Run Trail, heading SE.
  27. 250 ftBear left onto Lower Panther Hollow Trail, heading SE.
  28. 50 ftBear left onto Hollow Run Trail, heading SE.
  29. 100 ftContinue straight onto Lower Panther Hollow Trail, heading SE.
  30. 150 ftContinue straight onto Hollow Run Trail, heading SE.
  31. 150 ftContinue straight onto Lower Panther Hollow Trail, heading SE.
  32. 50 ftBear left onto Hollow Run Trail, heading SE.
  33. 50 ftBear right onto Lower Panther Hollow Trail, heading SE.
  34. 100 ftContinue straight onto Hollow Run Trail, heading SE.
  35. 0.2 miSharp left, heading SE.
  36. 250 ftSharp right, heading W.
  37. 350 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  38. 50 ftContinue straight onto Bridle Trail, heading NW.
  39. 0.2 miTurn right onto Oval Trail, heading W.
  40. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  41. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/panther-hollow-lake-panther-hollow-lake-out-back-4-sights-3-km-67e7

Trail surface

66% gravel27% paved2% dirt5% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:47 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:26 PM for the 7:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:03 PM — 12 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Greenfield Road at Overlook Drive stop 366 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead

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