Raystown Lake Recreation Area
Raystown Lake–Old Logger's Trail Loop, 3 sights
5.6 mi · ▲ 891 ft · 2 hr 19 min
Raystown Lake–Old Logger's Trail Loop, 3 sights is a 5.6-mile loop in Raystown Lake Recreation Area near Snydertown, PA. The route reaches Raystown Lake. It climbs 891 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 75/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Raystown Lake–Old Logger's Trail Loop, 3 sights
5.6 mi · ▲ 891 ft · 2 hr 19 min
Elevation 790–1,318 ft
Loop · Raystown Lake Recreation Area
Trailhead: Old Logger's Trail · 40.40664, -78.07217
Weather Sep 6: Overcast, high 75°F / low 57° · precip 3% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 6:45 AM · sunset 7:38 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Old Logger's Trail, heading SE.
- 0.9 miReach Raystown Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.4 miPass Raystown Lake.
- 1.1 miTurn right onto Stony Trail, heading W.
- 2.2 miThe loop closes 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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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Old Logger's Trail Trailhead
- Allie Trail–Buck Trail, 5 sights 3.2 mi · ▲ 202 ft
- Doe Trail–Sleek Dog Trail, 3 sights 3.4 mi · ▲ 279 ft
- Raystown Lake & Stony Trail Loop via Old Logger's Trail 4.9 mi · ▲ 574 ft
- Allie Trail–Buck Trail Loop, 6 sights 5.7 mi · ▲ 393 ft
- Dark Hollow Trail–Stony Trail, 3 sights 6.7 mi · ▲ 546 ft
- Ridge Viewpoint–Allie Trail Loop, 10 sights 6.9 mi · ▲ 651 ft
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