State Game Lands Number 42
Ridgeview Road
5.7 mi · ▲ 1,055 ft · 2 hr 26 min
Ridgeview Road is a 5.7-mile out-and-back in State Game Lands Number 42 near Klines Mill, PA. It climbs 1,055 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 90/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Ridgeview Road
5.7 mi · ▲ 1,055 ft · 2 hr 26 min
Elevation 1,931–2,853 ft
Out & Back · State Game Lands Number 42
Trailhead: 40.22384, -79.10276
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 69°F / low 60° · precip 21% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:48 AM · sunset 7:45 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Ridgeview Road, heading SW.
- 0.8 miBear right onto Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 1.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.9 miBear left onto Ridgeview Road, heading NE.
- 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:22 PM for the 7:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:05 PM — 8 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail 2.9 mi · ▲ 438 ft
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- Oak Street & Ridgeview Road via Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail 3.9 mi · ▲ 279 ft
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