Sweet Arrow Lake County Park
Sweet Arrow Lake–Big Dam Trail, 4 sights
5.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 44 min
Sweet Arrow Lake–Big Dam Trail, 4 sights is a 5.2-mile out-and-back in Sweet Arrow Lake County Park near De Turksville, PA. The route reaches Sweet Arrow Lake at the turnaround, 2.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 39/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Sweet Arrow Lake–Big Dam Trail, 4 sights
5.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 44 min
Elevation 550–579 ft
Out & Back · Sweet Arrow Lake County Park
Trailhead: Big Dam Trail · 40.58431, -76.33435
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 77°F / low 67° · precip 8% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:33 PM
Dogs allowed on leash
- Start on Big Dam Trail, heading SW.
- 2.4 miPass Sweet Arrow Lake.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Scenic Circle Path, heading SW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Craig Morgan Walking Trail, heading N.
- 100 ftReach Sweet Arrow Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Scenic Circle Path, heading SE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Big Dam Trail, heading NE.
- 2.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Dogs allowed on leash
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