South Loop Road
2.8 mi · ▲ 393 ft · 1 hr 8 min
South Loop Road is a 2.8-mile out-and-back near Smicksburg, PA. It climbs 393 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 72/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi1,139 – 1,440 ft2.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: South Loop Road 40.88163, -79.18092
Nearest town Smicksburg, PA
Directions
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South Loop Road
2.8 mi · ▲ 393 ft · 1 hr 8 min
Elevation 1,139–1,439 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: South Loop Road · 40.88163, -79.18092
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:48 AM · sunset 7:45 PM
- Start on South Loop Road, heading N.
- 1.4 miReach South Loop Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.4 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
100% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 6:48 AMSunset 7:45 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 7:07 PM for the 7:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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