State Game Lands Number 211
The General–Appalachian National Scenic Trail, 3 sights
14.8 mi · ▲ 2,039 ft · 5 hr 57 min
The General–Appalachian National Scenic Trail, 3 sights is a 14.8-mile out-and-back in State Game Lands Number 211 near Green Point, PA. The route reaches The General at the turnaround, 7.4 miles in. It climbs 2,039 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade. It scores 66/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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The General–Appalachian National Scenic Trail, 3 sights
14.8 mi · ▲ 2,039 ft · 5 hr 57 min
Elevation 475–1,425 ft
Out & Back · State Game Lands Number 211
Trailhead: Appalachian National Scenic Trail · 40.48229, -76.55052
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 7:34 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Appalachian National Scenic Trail, heading N.
- 4 miSharp left onto Stony Creek Rail Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Appalachian National Scenic Trail, heading NW.
- 2.8 miTurn right onto Sand Springs Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miReach The General, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Appalachian National Scenic Trail, heading SE.
- 2.8 miTurn left onto Stony Creek Rail Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Appalachian National Scenic Trail, heading NE.
- 3.9 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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- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Appalachian National Scenic Trail Trailhead
- Loop A–Moonshine Trail, 3 sights 2.7 mi · ▲ 60 ft
- Appalachian National Scenic Trail 5.7 mi · ▲ 1,051 ft
- Loop A2–Loop A, 4 sights 5.8 mi · ▲ 278 ft
- Beaver Dam Alternate Route via Appalachian National Scenic Trail 6.9 mi · ▲ 1,335 ft
- Appalachian National Scenic Trail–Cold Spring Trail, 3 sights 12.5 mi · ▲ 1,564 ft
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