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Red Shale Trail & Spruks Camp Trail

3.5 mi · ▲ 181 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Red Shale Trail & Spruks Camp Trail is a 3.5-mile out-and-back near Hemlock Farms, PA. It is mostly level, with 181 ft of elevation gain. It scores 57/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,404 – 1,539 ft3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.32130, -75.07303
Nearest town Hemlock Farms, PA
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Red Shale Trail & Spruks Camp Trail

3.5 mi · ▲ 181 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Elevation 1,403–1,537 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.32130, -75.07303

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:25 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Spruks Camp Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left onto Red Shale Trail, heading SE.
  4. 1.1 miReach Spruks Camp Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.1 miTurn right onto Spruks Camp Trail, heading NE.
  6. 0.6 miArrive 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/red-shale-trail-spruks-camp-trail-out-back-6-km-05ad

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:25 PM

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