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Grand View and Old Beaver Dam Loops Via Falls Trail route map
Difficulty: ExpertLoop

Grand View and Old Beaver Dam Loops Via Falls Trail

Sweet Valley, Pennsylvania

13.4 mi

Distance

2,510 ft

Elev. Gain

5h 22m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Grand View and Old Beaver Dam Loops Via Falls Trail is a loop trail in Ricketts Glen State Park, managed by Pennsylvania DCNR, in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It is 13 miles long and gains 2,510 feet. The nearest town is Jamison City, Pennsylvania, about 5 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:403 ft
Max:747 ft
Gain:765 ft
Loss:765 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 403 ft and 747 ft across 13.4 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.403 ft518 ft632 ft747 ft0.0 mi3.3 mi6.7 mi10.0 mi13.4 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi408 ft
High point5.5 mi747 ft
End13.4 mi408 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by Pennsylvania DCNR

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Jamison City, PA · about 5 mi away
County:
Luzerne County, PA
Jurisdiction:
Ricketts Glen State Park · Pennsylvania DCNR

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

Verify by phone or mail

  • Operator:(570) 477-5675
  • Address:695 State Route 487, Benton, PA 17814 · PA
We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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