Tobyhanna State Park
Tobyhanna Lake via Lakeside Trail (Blue)
2.3 mi · ▲ 59 ft · 48 min
Tobyhanna Lake via Lakeside Trail (Blue) is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Tobyhanna State Park near Tobyhanna, PA. The route reaches Tobyhanna Lake. It is mostly level, with 59 ft of elevation gain. It scores 39/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Directions
Tobyhanna Lake via Lakeside Trail (Blue)
2.3 mi · ▲ 59 ft · 48 min
Elevation 1,959–2,038 ft
Out & Back · Tobyhanna State Park
Trailhead: Lakeside Trail (Blue) · 41.21378, -75.40261
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:26 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftPass Tobyhanna Lake.
- 50 ftBear left onto Lakeside Trail (Blue), heading W.
- 1.1 miReach Tobyhanna Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 7:01 PM for the 7:26 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:45 PM — 9 min before dark.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Lakeside Trail (Blue) Trailhead
- Gouldsboro Lake–Tobyhanna Lake, 4 lakes 8.5 mi · ▲ 263 ft
- Tobyhanna Lake–Tobyhanna Lake Beach, 3 beaches 8.7 mi · ▲ 164 ft
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