Pond 10–Pond 11, 3 lakes
1.9 mi · ▲ 225 ft · 45 min
Pond 10–Pond 11, 3 lakes is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Mountain Top, PA. The route passes Pond 6 and Pond 11 before reaching Pond 10 at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 225 ft of elevation gain. It scores 38/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Pond 10–Pond 11, 3 lakes
1.9 mi · ▲ 225 ft · 45 min
Elevation 695–893 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.11881, -75.94411
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 150 ftPass Pond 6.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Pond 11.
- 150 ftReach Pond 10, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading E.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 7:00 PM for the 7:31 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:53 PM — 6 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
More from this trailhead
- Pond 6 1.9 mi · ▲ 377 ft
- Pond 7 via Lanchester Nature Trail 2 mi · ▲ 340 ft
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