State Game Lands Number 187

State Game Lands Number 187 Sunset Point

7.7 mi · ▲ 612 ft · 2 hr 52 min

State Game Lands Number 187 Sunset Point is a 7.7-mile out-and-back in State Game Lands Number 187 near Rita, PA. The route reaches State Game Lands Number 187 Sunset Point at the turnaround, 3.8 miles in. It climbs 612 ft. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,316 – 1,716 ft8.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.11124, -75.84678
Nearest town Rita, PA

Directions

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State Game Lands Number 187 Sunset Point

7.7 mi · ▲ 612 ft · 2 hr 52 min

Elevation 1,315–1,717 ft

Out & Back · State Game Lands Number 187

Trailhead: 41.11124, -75.84678

Weather Sep 8: Overcast, high 76°F / low 50° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 7:26 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.5 miBear left, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  4. 1.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 1.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  6. 250 ftBear right, heading NW.
  7. 0.9 miReach State Game Lands Number 187 Sunset Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.9 miBear left, heading SE.
  9. 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  10. 1.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  11. 1.3 miBear left, heading E.
  12. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  13. 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.

Weather

OvercastTemperature 76°F50°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV5Humidity57%
Rained 0.1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°50°
Sunrise 6:38 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:26 PM
Wed 79°60°
Thu 81°67° 36%
Fri 72°53° 30%
Sat 71°52° 22%
Sun 64°59° 28%
Mon 80°62° 15%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.0 mi in (~86 min). Leave by 5:41 PM for the 7:26 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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