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Gifford Pinchot State Park

Quaker Race Trail via Lakeside Trail

4.2 mi · ▲ 319 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Quaker Race Trail via Lakeside Trail is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Gifford Pinchot State Park near Maytown, PA. It climbs 319 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi512 – 633 ft · steepest grade: 15%4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.09303, -76.88174
Nearest town Maytown, PA
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Quaker Race Trail via Lakeside Trail

4.2 mi · ▲ 319 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Elevation 511–634 ft

Out & Back · Gifford Pinchot State Park

Trailhead: 40.09303, -76.88174

Weather Sep 6: Mostly clear, high 77°F / low 60° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:41 AM · sunset 7:33 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Lakeside Trail, heading SW.
  5. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Quaker Race Trail, heading SW.
  6. 1.2 miReach Quaker Race Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 1.2 miContinue straight onto Lakeside Trail, heading NE.
  8. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  11. 300 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/quaker-race-trail-out-back

Weather

Mostly clearTemperature 77°F60°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV6Humidity72%
Rained 0.9″ 3 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 6:41 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:33 PM
Mon 78°59°
Tue 80°55°
Wed 87°61°
Thu 74°66° 17%
Fri 84°64°
Sat 80°61°

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