Hickory Run State Park
Ridge Trail & Stage Trail
8 mi · ▲ 832 ft · 3 hr 5 min
Ridge Trail & Stage Trail is an 8-mile out-and-back in Hickory Run State Park near Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA. It climbs 832 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 32/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Ridge Trail & Stage Trail
8 mi · ▲ 832 ft · 3 hr 5 min
Elevation 1,204–1,594 ft
Out & Back · Hickory Run State Park
Trailhead: Stage Trail · 41.06728, -75.71336
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
- Start on Stage Trail, heading S.
- 1.6 miTurn right onto Fourth Run Trail, heading SW.
- 1.4 miSharp left onto Ridge Trail, heading NE.
- 1 miReach Stage Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1 miSharp right onto Fourth Run Trail, heading NW.
- 1.4 miTurn left onto Stage Trail, heading N.
- 1.5 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 0.6 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 6:48 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
More from Stage Trail Trailhead
- Leonardsville Trail & Stage Trail 4.4 mi · ▲ 435 ft
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