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Mount Pisgah Ridge Overlook

The Mount Pisgah Ridge Overlook at Mount Pisgah County Park in Troy, Pennsylvania is an easy 0.1-mile out-and-back walk to a beautiful vista point along the slopes of Mount Pisgah.

Next to this overlook is the Ridge Trail that hikers can also use for a short day hike.

Parking
There's a small parking lot at the coordinates provided, large enough to fit about 3 vehicles.

Pets
Dogs are allowed if leashed.
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Know Before You Go

  • The Mount Pisgah Ridge Overlook is a short, easy 0.1-mile walk to a scenic vista in Troy, PA.
  • The overlook is located within Mount Pisgah County Park and connects to the Ridge Trail for longer hikes.
  • Limited parking (approximately 3 vehicles) is available at the trailhead, and leashed dogs are permitted.
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Distance
0.1 mi
Difficulty
Easy
Type
Out-and-Back
Est. Time
5 min
Elev. Gain
5'
Rating
0.0
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Added
October 07, 2020
Updated
October 07, 2020

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Total Change
5'
Ascent
5'
Descent
5'

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Features

Vista / Lookout Point
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Points of interest

  1. Parking

    41.806401, -76.713614
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  2. Main Trailhead

    41.806397, -76.713645
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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)
Poison Ivy or Poison Oak

Availability

All seasons

Surface type

Dirt

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David Miller (Admin)
0.1 miles / 0.2 km
December 29, 2020
Quick walk to the overlook in late December. Winter road is not normally maintained but seemed plowed up to this vista and further up the road.
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Neeners
0.1 miles / 0.2 km
October 05, 2020
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