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Ranger Trail route map
Difficulty: ExpertLoop

Ranger Trail

Spring Grove, Pennsylvania

18.8 mi

Distance

2,766 ft

Elev. Gain

7h 12m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Ranger Trail is a loop trail in Codorus State Park, managed by the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, in York County, Pennsylvania. It is 19 miles long. The nearest town is Jefferson, Pennsylvania, about 3 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:187 ft
Max:233 ft
Gain:843 ft
Loss:843 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 187 ft and 233 ft across 18.8 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.187 ft202 ft218 ft233 ft0.0 mi4.7 mi9.4 mi14.1 mi18.8 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi205 ft
High point5.6 mi233 ft
End18.8 mi205 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Jefferson, PA · about 3 mi away
County:
York County, PA
Jurisdiction:
Codorus State Park · Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources

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

Verify by phone or mail

  • Operator:(717) 637-2816
  • Address:2600 Smith Station Road, Hanover, PA 17331-8000 · 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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