Susquehanna Riverlands State Park

The Overlook at Schull's Rock & Overlook Trail via Mason-Dixon Trail

5.4 mi · ▲ 439 ft · 2 hr 1 min

The Overlook at Schull's Rock & Overlook Trail via Mason-Dixon Trail is a 5.4-mile out-and-back in Susquehanna Riverlands State Park near Rowenna, PA. The route reaches The Overlook at Schull's Rock at the turnaround, 2.7 miles in. It climbs 439 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi499 – 748 ft5.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.03912, -76.60702
Nearest town Rowenna, PA

Directions

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The Overlook at Schull's Rock & Overlook Trail via Mason-Dixon Trail

5.4 mi · ▲ 439 ft · 2 hr 1 min

Elevation 498–747 ft

Out & Back · Susquehanna Riverlands State Park

Trailhead: 40.03912, -76.60702

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 78°F / low 67° · precip 16% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 7:34 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 0.7 miTurn right onto Mason-Dixon Trail, heading W.
  4. 1.7 miBear right onto Overlook Trail, heading NW.
  5. 150 ftReach The Overlook at Schull's Rock, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 100 ftBear left onto Mason-Dixon Trail, heading NW.
  7. 1.7 miTurn left, heading SE.
  8. 0.7 miTurn right, heading SE.
  9. 0.2 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

99% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 78°F67°
Precip16%Wind3 mphUV6Humidity44%
Rained 1.2″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 9% rain1 AM: 16% rain2 AM: 11% rain3 AM: 2% rain4 AM: 4% rain5 AM: 3% rain6 AM: 8% rain7 AM: 8% rain8 AM: 1% rain
Sunrise 6:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:34 PM
Sun 75°61°
Mon 75°57°
Tue 79°54°
Wed 85°62°
Thu 75°66° 26%
Fri 84°65° 16%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.3 mi in (~58 min). Leave by 6:16 PM for the 7:34 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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