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Blue Knob State Park

Rock-n-Ridge Trail–Sawmill Trail Loop, 3 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 867 ft · 2 hr

Rock-n-Ridge Trail–Sawmill Trail Loop, 3 sights is a 4.7-mile loop in Blue Knob State Park near Frigid, PA. It climbs 867 ft, with sections as steep as 32% grade. It scores 79/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,264 – 3,074 ft · steepest grade: 32%4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.28571, -78.56011
Nearest town Frigid, PA
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Rock-n-Ridge Trail–Sawmill Trail Loop, 3 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 867 ft · 2 hr

Elevation 2,264–3,075 ft

Loop · Blue Knob State Park

Trailhead: 40.28571, -78.56011

Weather Sep 6: Mostly clear, high 65°F / low 54° · precip 3% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:40 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 150 ftTurn left onto Three Springs Trail, heading W.
  3. 0.2 miSharp left onto Mountain View Trail, heading SE.
  4. 0.2 miSharp right, heading NW.
  5. 0.3 miBear right onto Rock-n-Ridge Trail, heading W.
  6. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Sawmill Trail, heading NW.
  7. 450 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  8. 400 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  9. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Rock-n-Ridge Connector, heading SE.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  11. 0.1 miSharp right onto Sawmill Trail, heading SW.
  12. 0.6 miBear left, heading S.
  13. 0.2 miTurn left onto Mountain View Trail, heading SE.
  14. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Three Springs Trail, heading E.
  15. 1.7 miTurn left, heading W.
  16. 150 ftThe loop closes 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/rock-n-ridge-trail-sawmill-trail-loop-3-sights-8-km-7d14

Trail surface

30% dirt70% unspecified

Weather

Mostly clearTemperature 65°F54°
Precip3%Wind9 mphUV6Humidity72%
Rained 0.6″ 3 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
65°50°
Sunrise 6:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:40 PM
Mon 66°52°
Tue 76°48°
Wed 78°54° 18%
Thu 70°60° 21%
Fri 74°55°
Sat 78°53°

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