Tobyhanna Lake–Lake Watawga, 3 lakes is a 10.8-mile out-and-back in Tobyhanna State Park near Gouldsboro, PA. The route passes Lake Watawga and Tobyhanna Lake before reaching Tobyhanna Lake Beach at the turnaround, 5.4 miles in. It climbs 326 ft. It scores 31/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi1,942 – 2,057 ft10.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.24408, -75.43438
Nearest town Gouldsboro, PA
Directions
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Tobyhanna Lake–Lake Watawga, 3 lakes
10.8 mi · ▲ 326 ft · 3 hr 46 min
Elevation 1,942–2,057 ft
Out & Back · Tobyhanna State Park
Trailhead: 41.24408, -75.43438
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Lake Watawga.
- 2.6 miContinue straight onto Lakeside Trail (Blue), heading S.
- 2.2 miPass Tobyhanna Lake.
- 0.6 miPass Tobyhanna Lake Beach.
- 50 ftReach Tobyhanna Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 5.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 7:27 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:06 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:27 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:55 PM.
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