2.2 mi
Distance
351 ft
Elev. Gain
52m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Shades of Death Trail is an out-and-back trail in Hickory Run State Park, managed by the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. It is 2.2 miles long and gains 351 feet. The nearest town is East Side, 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
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 364 ft |
| High point | 1.1 mi | 447 ft |
| End | 2.2 mi | 364 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Source of truth
- Hickory Run State Park — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- East Side, PA · about 3 mi away
- County:
- Carbon County, PA
- Jurisdiction:
- Hickory Run 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:(272) 808-6192
- Address:3 Family Camp Rd, White Haven, PA 18661-9712 · PA
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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.
Nearby Trails
More trails near Shades of Death Trail
Sand Spring Trail
Hickory Run Trail
Hickory Run Trail, Fireman's Trail, Skyline Trail Loop
Hickory Run Blue Trail
Sand Spring Trail to Fireline Trail to Skyline Trail
Blue Trail to Fireline Trail to Hickory Run Trail Loop
In this park
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Boulder Field Trail
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Fireline Trail
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Sand Spring Trail
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Hickory Run Trail
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Blue Trail to Fireline Trail to Hickory Run Trail Loop
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Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail
Hickory Run State Park
1.2 mi awayHickory Run State Park
Jim Thorpe, PA
Reservable
Adventure Campground at Whitewater Challengers
4.9 mi awayWeatherly, PA
Pricing varies — check with the operator
Sandy Valley Campground
6.5 mi awayWhite Haven, PA
Pricing varies — check with the operatorReservable
Tentrr Signature Site - Bear Creek Hideaway - Coleman Outfitted Site
7.1 mi awayJim Thorpe, PA
Pricing varies — check with the operatorReservable
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