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Bear Rocks via Appalachian Trail route map
DifficultOut and Back
Pennsylvania

Bear Rocks via Appalachian Trail

Andreas, Pennsylvania

8.8 mi

Distance

1,060 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 19m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Bear Rocks via Appalachian Trail is an 8.8-mile out-and-back trail located near Andreas, Pennsylvania. This trail provides hikers with a challenging journey through a diverse range of terrain typical of the Appalachian region. With an elevation gain of 1,060 feet, hikers will experience significant ascents that contribute to its overall difficulty rating. The trail's surface is primarily dirt, providing a natural hiking experience typical of the Appalachian Trail segments.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gain

Elevation Profile

Min:416 ft
Max:486 ft
323 ft
323 ft
416 ft439 ft463 ft486 ft0.0 mi2.2 mi4.4 mi6.6 mi8.8 mi

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

Best Seasons

SpringSummerFall

Highlights

forest settingscenic views

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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