Vista & Abby's Trail (320) via Old Mare Trail
2.2 mi · ▲ 204 ft · 50 min
Vista & Abby's Trail (320) via Old Mare Trail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Hillman State Park near Florence, PA. The route reaches Vista at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 204 ft of elevation gain. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Vista & Abby's Trail (320) via Old Mare Trail
2.2 mi · ▲ 204 ft · 50 min
Elevation 1,101–1,250 ft
Out & Back · Hillman State Park
Trailhead: Abby's Trail (320) · 40.45386, -80.41761
Weather Sep 5: Rain showers, high 78°F / low 67° · precip 21% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:54 AM · sunset 7:49 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Abby's Trail (320), heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Five Points Extension, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Old Mare Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Vista Trail, heading S.
- 0.1 miReach Vista, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Old Mare Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Five Points Extension, heading S.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Abby's Trail (320), heading S.
- 50 ftArrive 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~31 min). Leave by 6:58 PM for the 7:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Abby's Trail (320) Trailhead
- Abby's Trail (320) & Abby's Trail (330) 3.2 mi · ▲ 204 ft
- Old Mare Sunset Point–Abby's Trail (320), 6 sights 3.5 mi · ▲ 169 ft
- Airport South Trail (160)–Airport South Trail (180), 5 sights 5.5 mi · ▲ 644 ft
- Airport South Trail (150)–Airport South Trail (160), 6 sights 7.6 mi · ▲ 679 ft
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