AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Ripple–Shakedown Street, 3 sights

3.1 mi · ▲ 1,053 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Ripple–Shakedown Street, 3 sights is a 3.1-mile out-and-back near Little Gap, PA. It climbs 1,053 ft, with sections as steep as 28% grade. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi463 – 1,539 ft · steepest grade: 28%4.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Shake & Bake 40.82203, -75.51284
Nearest town Little Gap, PA
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Ripple–Shakedown Street, 3 sights

3.1 mi · ▲ 1,053 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Elevation 461–1,538 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Shake & Bake · 40.82203, -75.51284

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftContinue straight onto Happy Ending, heading S.
  3. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Rollercoaster, heading E.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Shakedown Street, heading E.
  5. 350 ftContinue straight onto Gravy Train, heading SE.
  6. 50 ftBear right onto Shakedown Street, heading SE.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Ewok Village, heading SE.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Shakedown Street, heading SE.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto Root Down, heading SE.
  10. 400 ftBear right onto Ewok Village, heading E.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto Lower Empire, heading E.
  12. 50 ftBear left onto The Boulevard, heading E.
  13. 150 ftSharp left onto O.C.S., heading E.
  14. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Pinball, heading SE.
  15. 50 ftBear right onto O.C.D., heading SE.
  16. 200 ftContinue straight onto Formula, heading E.
  17. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  18. 0.1 miTurn left onto Shakedown Street, heading SE.
  19. 50 ftContinue straight onto Ripple, heading S.
  20. 450 ftContinue straight onto Shakedown Street, heading SW.
  21. 150 ftContinue straight onto Ripple, heading SW.
  22. 100 ftSharp left onto Shakedown Street, heading SW.
  23. 0.6 miSharp left onto Ripple, heading NE.
  24. 50 ftTurn right onto Shakedown Street, heading NE.
  25. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Ripple, heading W.
  26. 0.1 miTurn right onto Shakedown Street, heading E.
  27. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Ripple, heading E.
  28. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Shakedown Street, heading W.
  29. 0.4 miBear left onto Boneyard, heading E.
  30. 50 ftContinue straight onto Shakedown Street, heading NW.
  31. 150 ftContinue straight onto Gravy Train, heading NE.
  32. 50 ftContinue straight onto Shakedown Street, heading NE.
  33. 150 ftBear right onto Root Down, heading NE.
  34. 50 ftContinue straight onto Shakedown Street, heading NE.
  35. 50 ftContinue straight onto Ewok Village, heading NE.
  36. 50 ftContinue straight onto Shakedown Street, heading NE.
  37. 50 ftBear left onto Gravy Train, heading NE.
  38. 50 ftContinue straight onto Shakedown Street, heading NE.
  39. 350 ftContinue straight onto Rollercoaster, heading W.
  40. 50 ftContinue straight onto Happy Ending, heading W.
  41. 350 ftArrive 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/ripple-out-back

Trail surface

59% dirt41% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:30 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 6:50 PM for the 7:30 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:57 PM — 1 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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