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Highland Trail

The Highland Trail at the Austin T. Blakeslee Natural Area is an awesome little 2.3 mile out-and-back hike with some creepy tree-fortresses if you know where to look!

Some parts of it are a loop, some parts aren't.
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Know Before You Go

  • Highland Trail is a 2.3-mile hike in Blakeslee, PA, within the Austin T. Blakeslee Natural Area.
  • The trail is an out-and-back hike with some loop sections.
  • There are unique "tree-fortresses" to discover along the Highland Trail.
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Distance
2.3 mi
Difficulty
Easy
Type
Out-and-Back
Est. Time
1.2 hrs
Elev. Gain
0'
Rating
0.0
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March 07, 2017
Updated
November 13, 2017

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  1. Parking

    41.084074, -75.584664
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  2. Main Trailhead

    41.084074, -75.584664
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Safety information

For your own safety: plan ahead, let someone know where you'll be, and hike at your own risk.

Hazards

Lyme and Other Tickborne Diseases (CDC)

Availability

All

Surface type

Dirt

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2.3 miles / 3.7 km
March 02, 2017
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