Stillwater Lake via O&W Trail

12.3 mi · ▲ 216 ft · 4 hr 12 min

Stillwater Lake via O&W Trail is a 12.3-mile out-and-back near East Ararat, PA. The route reaches Stillwater Lake at the turnaround, 6.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 216 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 12/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,644 – 1,906 ft12.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: O&W Trail 41.78415, -75.46939
Nearest town East Ararat, PA

Directions

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Stillwater Lake via O&W Trail

12.3 mi · ▲ 216 ft · 4 hr 12 min

Elevation 1,644–1,907 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: O&W Trail · 41.78415, -75.46939

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

  1. Start on O&W Trail, heading SW.
  2. 6.2 miReach Stillwater Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 6.2 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

98% dirt2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 7:27 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~36 min). Leave by 6:31 PM for the 7:27 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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