AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Linn Run State Park

Rock Run Road

4.2 mi · ▲ 600 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Rock Run Road is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Linn Run State Park near Rector, PA. It climbs 600 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 76/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,726 – 2,339 ft4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Rock Run Road 40.15734, -79.23010
Nearest town Rector, PA
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Rock Run Road

4.2 mi · ▲ 600 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Elevation 1,727–2,338 ft

Out & Back · Linn Run State Park

Trailhead: Rock Run Road · 40.15734, -79.23010

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:44 PM

  1. Start on Rock Run Road, heading S.
  2. 2.1 miReach Rock Run Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 2.1 miArrive 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-run-road-out-back-7-km

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:49 AMSunset 7:44 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 6:57 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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