Haldeman Tract - Weiser State Forest

Rocks Ridge Trail

7.1 mi · ▲ 353 ft · 2 hr 33 min

Rocks Ridge Trail is a 7.1-mile out-and-back in Haldeman Tract - Weiser State Forest near Carsonville, PA. It climbs 353 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 75/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,463 – 1,686 ft7.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Wolf Pond Trail 40.50928, -76.75001
Nearest town Carsonville, PA

Directions

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Rocks Ridge Trail

7.1 mi · ▲ 353 ft · 2 hr 33 min

Elevation 1,464–1,686 ft

Out & Back · Haldeman Tract - Weiser State Forest

Trailhead: Wolf Pond Trail · 40.50928, -76.75001

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 7:35 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route

  1. Start on Wolf Pond Trail, heading NW.
  2. 1.5 miSharp right onto Rocks Ridge Trail, heading NE.
  3. 2 miBear left onto Schreffler Trail, heading N.
  4. 300 ftReach Rocks Ridge Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 300 ftBear right onto Rocks Ridge Trail, heading SW.
  6. 2 miSharp left onto Wolf Pond Trail, heading SE.
  7. 1.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

98% dirt2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 7:35 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~41 min). Leave by 6:34 PM for the 7:35 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Horses allowed on the whole route

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