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Transition Trail

The Transition Trail at Erie Bluffs State Park in Lake City, Pennsylvania is an easy 1 mile one-way trail that leads from the main parking lot and ends over by the trail junction for the west side of the park.

The Transition Trail is mainly used as an out-and-back hike to reach the Bluffs Edge Trail, Lookout Trail, Fisherman's Foot Path, and Wilderflower Way - all in the northeast section of the park.

The trail is flat and passes along the perimeter of a large open field. Dogs are allowed on this trail.
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Know Before You Go

  • Transition Trail is a 1-mile, easy, out-and-back trail in Erie Bluffs State Park (Lake City, PA).
  • It provides access to other trails on the west side of the park, including Bluffs Edge Trail and Lookout Trail.
  • The trail is flat, passes by a field, and is dog-friendly.
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Distance
1.0 mi
Difficulty
Easy
Type
One-Way
Est. Time
30 min
Elev. Gain
30'
Rating
0.0
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March 04, 2018
Updated
June 12, 2018

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Total Change
33'
Ascent
30'
Descent
32'

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Hazards

Lyme and Other Tickborne Diseases (CDC)

Availability

All seasons

Surface type

Dirt

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