NRCS Wetlands Conservation Easement

Penryn Lake & Horse-Shoe Trail

7.3 mi · ▲ 637 ft · 2 hr 45 min

Penryn Lake & Horse-Shoe Trail is a 7.3-mile out-and-back in NRCS Wetlands Conservation Easement near Miners Village, PA. The route reaches Penryn Lake. It climbs 637 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi505 – 810 ft7.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Horse-Shoe Trail 40.24804, -76.38740
Nearest town Miners Village, PA

Directions

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Penryn Lake & Horse-Shoe Trail

7.3 mi · ▲ 637 ft · 2 hr 45 min

Elevation 506–809 ft

Out & Back · NRCS Wetlands Conservation Easement

Trailhead: Horse-Shoe Trail · 40.24804, -76.38740

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 78°F / low 67° · precip 12% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 7:33 PM

  1. Start on Horse-Shoe Trail, heading SE.
  2. 100 ftSharp left onto Old Horse-Shoe Trail, heading NE.
  3. 500 ftTurn left onto Horse-Shoe Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.3 miPass Penryn Lake.
  5. 3.2 miReach Penryn Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 3.6 miTurn right onto Old Horse-Shoe Trail, heading NE.
  7. 500 ftSharp right onto Horse-Shoe Trail, heading SE.
  8. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

97% dirt3% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 78°F67°
Precip12%Wind7 mphUV6Humidity60%
Rained 1.7″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:38 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:33 PM
Sun 75°62°
Mon 75°59°
Tue 76°54°
Wed 82°61°
Thu 71°66° 23%
Fri 81°64° 15%