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Ridley Creek State Park

Ridley Creek State Park Beach–White Trail, 3 sights

4.5 mi · ▲ 642 ft · 1 hr 49 min

Ridley Creek State Park Beach–White Trail, 3 sights is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Ridley Creek State Park near Sycamore Mills, PA. The route passes Ridley Creek State Park Beach, Ridley Creek State Park Beach and Ridley Creek State Park Beach. It climbs 642 ft. It scores 34/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi144 – 384 ft4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.94443, -75.42032
Nearest town Sycamore Mills, PA
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Ridley Creek State Park Beach–White Trail, 3 sights

4.5 mi · ▲ 642 ft · 1 hr 49 min

Elevation 143–386 ft

Out & Back · Ridley Creek State Park

Trailhead: 39.94443, -75.42032

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  3. 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right onto Yellow Trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  7. 50 ftPass Ridley Creek State Park Beach.
  8. 50 ftTurn left onto White Trail, heading N.
  9. 0.2 miPass Ridley Creek State Park Beach.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto White Trail;Blue Trail, heading NW.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  12. 0.1 miContinue straight onto White Trail, heading N.
  13. 0.4 miPass Ridley Creek State Park Beach.
  14. 0.5 miSharp right onto Yellow Trail, heading S.
  15. 50 ftTurn left onto White Trail, heading S.
  16. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  17. 0.8 miContinue straight onto White Trail;Blue Trail, heading S.
  18. 150 ftTurn left onto Yellow Trail, heading S.
  19. 0.3 miSharp right onto White Trail, heading E.
  20. 50 ftTurn left onto Yellow Trail;White Trail, heading E.
  21. 50 ftContinue straight onto White Trail, heading E.
  22. 0.1 miContinue straight onto White Trail;Yellow Trail, heading N.
  23. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Yellow Trail, heading SE.
  24. 0.4 miBear right, heading NE.
  25. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  26. 400 ftTurn left, heading S.
  27. 50 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-8-beaches-7-km-c54d

Trail surface

51% dirt49% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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