Promised Land State Park
Power Tower Trail–Red Oak Trail, 3 sights
5.5 mi · ▲ 250 ft · 1 hr 58 min
Power Tower Trail–Red Oak Trail, 3 sights is a 5.5-mile out-and-back in Promised Land State Park near Sky View Lake, PA. It climbs 250 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 32/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Power Tower Trail–Red Oak Trail, 3 sights
5.5 mi · ▲ 250 ft · 1 hr 58 min
Elevation 1,727–1,851 ft
Out & Back · Promised Land State Park
Trailhead: Sky View Lake Trail · 41.30146, -75.24326
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:26 PM
- Start on Sky View Lake Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Red Oak Trail, heading SE.
- 1.5 miSharp right onto Bald Eagle Trail, heading S.
- 0.5 miSharp right onto Power Tower Trail, heading S.
- 0.4 miReach Sky View Lake Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Bald Eagle Trail, heading SW.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto Red Oak Trail, heading SW.
- 1.5 miTurn left onto Sky View Lake Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.6 mi in (~70 min). Leave by 5:56 PM for the 7:26 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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