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Highland Park

Riverfront Park Boardwalk

2.7 mi · ▲ 238 ft · 1 hr 1 min

Riverfront Park Boardwalk is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Highland Park near Sharpsburg, PA. It is mostly level, with 238 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi715 – 810 ft · steepest grade: 26%3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.48691, -79.91873
Nearest town Sharpsburg, PA
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Riverfront Park Boardwalk

2.7 mi · ▲ 238 ft · 1 hr 1 min

Elevation 716–811 ft

Out & Back · Highland Park

Trailhead: 40.48691, -79.91873

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:47 PM

Transit-accessible: Baker Street at Butler Street stop 133 m from the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.1 miSharp right, heading E.
  3. 0.7 miTurn right, heading E.
  4. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Riverfront Park Boardwalk, heading E.
  5. 400 ftTurn left, heading E.
  6. 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  8. 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  10. 0.1 miSharp left, heading W.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  12. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NW.
  13. 0.7 miSharp left, heading W.
  14. 50 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/riverfront-park-boardwalk-out-back-4-km-efc9

Trail surface

25% paved18% gravel2% dirt55% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:47 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Baker Street at Butler Street stop 133 m from the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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