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Distance:
0.9 Miles / 1.4 km
Type:
Out-and-Back
Difficulty:
Easy
Time to Hike:
~27 minutes
Features:
Surface Type:
Dirt
Park:
Keystone State Park
Town:
Derry, Pennsylvania
Directions:
40.373495, -79.363658
Added:
August 26, 2017
Updated:
June 10, 2018
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127 '

Total Change
132 '

Ascent
134 '

Descent

The Strawcutter Trail at Keystone State Park, Pennsylvania, is a 0.9 mile out-and-back hike that connects Barchesky Rd to the Davis Run Loop Trail.

The best part about this trail is closest to the road where the power lines and McCune Run cuts through the trail with nice views of wildflowers and the surrounding hills.

Dogs allowed, but no biking on this trail.

Follow the yellow blazes, but note that most trails at Keystone State Park use yellow blazes, so check your map often at each intersection.

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  1. Parking

    40.373495, -79.363658
  2. Main Trailhead

    40.37325, -79.364023
  3. Below the hills and under the powerlines

    40.373633, -79.364236
    Below the hills and under the powerlines
  4. Wildflowers below the powerlines

    40.373944, -79.364058
    Wildflowers below the powerlines
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Hazards

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Seasons

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Blaze Color

Yellow

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0.9 miles / 1.4 km
Trail added
August 26, 2017
Hiked on
August 26, 2017
Updated on
June 10, 2018
0.9 miles / 1.4 km
August 27, 2017
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