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Wildwood Park

Wildwood Lake–Pennsylvania Canal, 3 lakes

3.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Wildwood Lake–Pennsylvania Canal, 3 lakes is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Wildwood Park near Beaufort Farms, PA. The route passes Wildwood Lake, Pennsylvania Canal and Pennsylvania Canal before reaching Pennsylvania Canal at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi322 – 331 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Towpath Trail 40.32078, -76.89007
Nearest town Beaufort Farms, PA
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Wildwood Lake–Pennsylvania Canal, 3 lakes

3.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Elevation 322–330 ft

Out & Back · Wildwood Park

Trailhead: Towpath Trail · 40.32078, -76.89007

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 7:35 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Towpath Trail, heading S.
  2. 50 ftPass Wildwood Lake.
  3. 50 ftPass Pennsylvania Canal.
  4. 0.9 miPass Pennsylvania Canal.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  6. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  7. 250 ftBear left onto North Boardwalk, heading N.
  8. 0.2 miPass Pennsylvania Canal.
  9. 150 ftReach Wildwood Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
  11. 250 ftBear right, heading SW.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  13. 1.1 miArrive 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/wildwood-lake-pennsylvania-canal-out-back-6-lakes-5-km

Trail surface

58% gravel27% boardwalk12% paved3% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:40 AMSunset 7:35 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Beaufort Farms, Pennsylvania