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Valley-Hi Eagle Lake–Pike 2 Bike, 3 sights

3.8 mi · ▲ 958 ft · 1 hr 45 min

Valley-Hi Eagle Lake–Pike 2 Bike, 3 sights is a 3.8-mile out-and-back near Breezewood, PA. The route reaches Valley-Hi Eagle Lake at the turnaround, 1.9 miles in. It climbs 958 ft, with sections as steep as 30% grade. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,358 – 1,877 ft · steepest grade: 30%3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.01271, -78.21520
Nearest town Breezewood, PA
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Valley-Hi Eagle Lake–Pike 2 Bike, 3 sights

3.8 mi · ▲ 958 ft · 1 hr 45 min

Elevation 1,358–1,876 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.01271, -78.21520

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:38 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 100 ftTurn left onto Pike 2 Bike, heading NE.
  3. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Rays Hill Tunnel, heading NE.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  5. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  6. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  7. 1 miReach Valley-Hi Eagle Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 1 miBear right, heading S.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  10. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Pike 2 Bike, heading SW.
  11. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  12. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/valley-hi-eagle-lake-pike-2-bike-out-back-3-sights-6-km

Trail surface

34% paved66% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:38 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:18 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:38 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:06 PM.

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