Rock Hill Pond–Standing Stone Road, 3 sights

7.3 mi · ▲ 191 ft · 2 hr 32 min

Rock Hill Pond–Standing Stone Road, 3 sights is a 7.3-mile out-and-back near Edgemere, PA. The route reaches Rock Hill Pond at the turnaround, 3.6 miles in. It is mostly level, with 191 ft of elevation gain. It scores 81/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,355 – 1,513 ft7.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Standing Stone Trail 41.27073, -75.03148
Nearest town Edgemere, PA

Directions

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Rock Hill Pond–Standing Stone Road, 3 sights

7.3 mi · ▲ 191 ft · 2 hr 32 min

Elevation 1,355–1,512 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Standing Stone Trail · 41.27073, -75.03148

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:25 PM

  1. Start on Standing Stone Trail, heading N.
  2. 1.1 miTurn right onto Standing Stone Road, heading N.
  3. 2.2 miSharp left, heading NE.
  4. 0.3 miReach Rock Hill Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.3 miSharp right, heading SE.
  6. 2.2 miTurn left onto Standing Stone Trail, heading SW.
  7. 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:25 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.4 mi in (~88 min). Leave by 5:37 PM for the 7:25 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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