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Ridley Creek State Park

Ridley Creek State Park Beach–White Trail, 3 sights

3 mi · ▲ 440 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Ridley Creek State Park Beach–White Trail, 3 sights is a 3-mile out-and-back in Ridley Creek State Park near Sycamore Mills, PA. The route passes Ridley Creek State Park Beach and Ridley Creek State Park Beach. It climbs 440 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 34/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi148 – 361 ft · steepest grade: 19%3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.94592, -75.42269
Nearest town Sycamore Mills, PA
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Ridley Creek State Park Beach–White Trail, 3 sights

3 mi · ▲ 440 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Elevation 149–363 ft

Out & Back · Ridley Creek State Park

Trailhead: 39.94592, -75.42269

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 500 ftTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right onto Yellow Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  5. 50 ftPass Ridley Creek State Park Beach.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto White Trail, heading N.
  7. 0.2 miContinue straight onto White Trail;Blue Trail, heading W.
  8. 50 ftPass Ridley Creek State Park Beach.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  10. 0.1 miSharp right onto Blue Trail, heading NW.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left onto Blue Trail;Yellow Trail, heading S.
  12. 400 ftContinue straight onto Blue Trail, heading SW.
  13. 0.3 miTurn left onto White Trail;Blue Trail, heading SW.
  14. 100 ftTurn left onto Yellow Trail, heading S.
  15. 0.3 miSharp right onto White Trail, heading NE.
  16. 50 ftTurn left onto Yellow Trail;White Trail, heading NE.
  17. 50 ftContinue straight onto White Trail, heading NE.
  18. 0.1 miContinue straight onto White Trail;Yellow Trail, heading SE.
  19. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Yellow Trail, heading SE.
  20. 0.6 miTurn left, heading E.
  21. 500 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/ridley-creek-state-park-beach-ridley-creek-state-park-beach-out-back-5-sights-5-km-2413

Trail surface

46% dirt54% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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