State Game Lands Number 211
The General–Cold Spring Trail, 3 sights
2.9 mi · ▲ 706 ft · 1 hr 19 min
The General–Cold Spring Trail, 3 sights is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in State Game Lands Number 211 near Fort Indiantown Gap, PA. The route reaches The General at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It climbs 706 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 87/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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The General–Cold Spring Trail, 3 sights
2.9 mi · ▲ 706 ft · 1 hr 19 min
Elevation 802–1,425 ft
Out & Back · State Game Lands Number 211
Trailhead: Coldspring Road · 40.47746, -76.62651
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 7:34 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Coldspring Road, heading NW.
- 0.8 miBear left onto Appalachian National Scenic Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Sand Springs Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 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.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Cold Spring Trail, heading E.
- 0.8 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
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