State Game Lands Number 38

South Trail

5.5 mi · ▲ 548 ft · 2 hr 6 min

South Trail is a 5.5-mile out-and-back in State Game Lands Number 38 near Crescent Lake, PA. It climbs 548 ft. It scores 54/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,739 – 2,038 ft5.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.04436, -75.38116
Nearest town Crescent Lake, PA

Directions

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South Trail

5.5 mi · ▲ 548 ft · 2 hr 6 min

Elevation 1,737–2,039 ft

Out & Back · State Game Lands Number 38

Trailhead: 41.04436, -75.38116

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:26 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 1.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  3. 1.9 miTurn left onto South Trail, heading E.
  4. 350 ftReach South Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  8. 1.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  9. 0.4 miSharp left, heading SE.
  10. 0.4 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

9% dirt91% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 7:26 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:05 PM for the 7:26 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:43 PM — 11 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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