State Game Lands Number 211

Shikellimy Trail via Appalachian National Scenic Trail

9.7 mi · ▲ 1,603 ft · 4 hr 2 min

Shikellimy Trail via Appalachian National Scenic Trail is a 9.7-mile out-and-back in State Game Lands Number 211 near Enterline, PA. It climbs 1,603 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade. It scores 35/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi574 – 1,368 ft · steepest grade: 20%9.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.44676, -76.84453
Nearest town Enterline, PA

Directions

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Shikellimy Trail via Appalachian National Scenic Trail

9.7 mi · ▲ 1,603 ft · 4 hr 2 min

Elevation 575–1,369 ft

Out & Back · State Game Lands Number 211

Trailhead: 40.44676, -76.84453

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 77°F / low 67° · precip 15% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 7:35 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Victoria Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left onto Whitetail Trail, heading E.
  4. 0.4 miSharp left onto Appalachian National Scenic Trail, heading E.
  5. 2.5 miTurn right onto Shikellimy Trail, heading SE.
  6. 0.9 miReach Shikellimy Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.9 miTurn left onto Appalachian National Scenic Trail, heading W.
  8. 2.5 miSharp right onto Whitetail Trail, heading W.
  9. 0.4 miTurn right onto Victoria Trail, heading W.
  10. 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.

Trail surface

22% dirt78% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 77°F67°
Precip15%Wind4 mphUV6Humidity63%
Rained 1.2″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 15% rain1 AM: 8% rain2 AM: 1% rain3 AM: 4% rain4 AM: 5% rain5 AM: 3% rain6 AM: 5% rain7 AM: 1% rain8 AM: 2% rain
Sunrise 6:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:35 PM
Sun 74°60°
Mon 74°57°
Tue 80°53°
Wed 86°60°
Thu 76°66° 25%
Fri 83°64°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:14 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:35 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:03 PM.

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