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South Park

Sleepy Hollow Hill Trail & Sleepy Hollow Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 418 ft · 51 min

Sleepy Hollow Hill Trail & Sleepy Hollow Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in South Park near Library, PA. It climbs 418 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi955 – 1,191 ft · steepest grade: 20%2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.29054, -80.00777
Nearest town Library, PA
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Sleepy Hollow Hill Trail & Sleepy Hollow Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 418 ft · 51 min

Elevation 954–1,191 ft

Out & Back · South Park

Trailhead: 40.29054, -80.00777

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:47 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  3. 500 ftTurn left onto Sleepy Hollow Trail, heading N.
  4. 400 ftTurn right, heading E.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left onto Sleepy Hollow Cutoff Trail, heading NE.
  6. 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
  7. 200 ftSharp right, heading N.
  8. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  9. 400 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  10. 350 ftBear right, heading N.
  11. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  12. 350 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  13. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  14. 50 ftTurn right onto Sleepy Hollow Trail, heading NW.
  15. 0.1 miTurn right onto South Park Montour Trail Connector, heading NW.
  16. 350 ftBear right onto Sleepy Hollow Hill Trail, heading NE.
  17. 0.4 miBear left onto South Park Montour Trail Connector, heading S.
  18. 0.2 miSharp left, heading S.
  19. 250 ftBear right, heading S.
  20. 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
  21. 0.1 miTurn right onto Sleepy Hollow Trail, heading N.
  22. 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
  23. 450 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  24. 0.1 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/sleepy-hollow-hill-trail-out-back

Trail surface

82% dirt5% gravel13% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:47 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~28 min). Leave by 7:00 PM for the 7:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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