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Swatara State Park Loop route map
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Swatara State Park Loop

Jonestown, Pennsylvania

8.3 mi

Distance

1,266 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 9m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

The Swatara State Park Loop is an 8.3-mile loop trail located near Jonestown, Pennsylvania. With a significant elevation gain of 1,266 feet, this dirt-surfaced trail offers a challenging experience for hikers. The trail's maximum elevation reaches 656 feet, providing a moderately rugged terrain characteristic of the Appalachian region. Known for its natural beauty, the trail likely features a mix of forested sections and open spaces, typical of state parks in the area.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gain

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

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Best Seasons

Highlights

forest setting

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