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Kimmel View and Fisher Lookout via the Appalachian Trail route map
ModerateOut and Back
Pennsylvania

Kimmel View and Fisher Lookout via the Appalachian Trail

Pine Grove, Pennsylvania

3.9 mi

Distance

748 ft

Elev. Gain

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

The Kimmel View and Fisher Lookout via the Appalachian Trail is a 3.9-mile out-and-back hike located near Pine Grove, Pennsylvania. With an elevation gain of 748 feet, the trail offers a moderate challenge primarily on dirt surfaces. This trail section is part of the renowned Appalachian Trail, known for its scenic vistas and natural beauty. Hikers can enjoy views from Kimmel View and Fisher Lookout, which provide rewarding panoramas, particularly in clear weather.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gain

Elevation Profile

Min:378 ft
Max:446 ft
228 ft
228 ft
378 ft401 ft423 ft446 ft0.0 mi1.0 mi2.0 mi2.9 mi3.9 mi

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

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Best Seasons

SpringSummerFall

Highlights

Kimmel ViewFisher Lookoutscenic vistas

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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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