AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Lackawanna State Park

Pond Hse Road

4.9 mi · ▲ 669 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Pond Hse Road is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Lackawanna State Park near Wallsville, PA. It climbs 669 ft. It scores 7/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,024 – 1,263 ft5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.57158, -75.70031
Nearest town Wallsville, PA
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Pond Hse Road

4.9 mi · ▲ 669 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Elevation 1,025–1,262 ft

Out & Back · Lackawanna State Park

Trailhead: 41.57158, -75.70031

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 500 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  4. 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
  5. 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  6. 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
  7. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  9. 0.4 miSharp right, heading E.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right onto Pond Hse Road, heading SE.
  11. 1.1 miReach Pond Hse Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 1.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  13. 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
  14. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
  15. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  16. 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
  17. 0.3 miSharp right, heading S.
  18. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  19. 250 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  20. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  21. 350 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/pond-hse-road-out-back-8-km-56e8

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 6:58 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:51 PM — 5 min before dark.

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