Pennsylvania hiking trails - Green Ridge Trail, Adams County
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Latitude: 39.86
Longitude: -77.42444
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| | Green Ridge Trail is a long drive away from Gettysburg but there's great natural beauty awaiting you along it. Hiking in Pennsylvania is such a great thing to do. Knob Springs is a glorious local attraction, and if you have time, Catoctin Mountain Park is a national park worth stopping at. Green Ridge Trail is in close proximity to Carbaugh Run Dam which is a lovely location certainly worth taking a look at; Gettysburg Koa Kampground is a delightful campground nearby.
McDowells Run is a stream that you may come across while here; Antietam Creek - |
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East Branch is a nice whitewater spot close by. All through the summer at Green Ridge Trail temperatures are usually in the 80's while night lows are mostly in the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's; through the dark hours in the winter at Green Ridge Trail temperatures
| descend to the 20's. Be careful coming to Green Ridge Trail, you might not ever want to go back home again. Green Run flows through this region, and Poplar Spring is always fun to check out.
The yearly precipitation here at Green Ridge Trail is about average; the wettest month of the year is commonly June, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest of the months is January. You can run the rapids of Conewago Creek - West next to Green Ridge Trail.
Colonels Crk Campground is a good local campground, and if you're dropping by from Gettysburg, you won't be the only one. | |
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| These outdoors activities are available near Green Ridge Trail. |
| | Trails Near Green Ridge Trail:
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Lippencot Trail, Adams County
, 3 miles away |
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Wildcat Trail, Adams County
, 6 miles away |
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Sandy Ridge Trail, Franklin County
, 6 miles away |
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Warrior Trail, Franklin County
, 6 miles away |
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Pole Bridge Trail, Franklin County
, 10 miles away |
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Spiderbush Nature Trail, Frederick County
, 12 miles away |
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High Rock Nature Trail, Frederick County
, 12 miles away |
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| | Whitewater Near Green Ridge Trail:
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Conewago Creek - West, Adams County
County
, 8 miles away, Class III-V - 2 miles long (Buchanan Valley to Bridgeport) |
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Antietam Creek - East Branch, Franklin County
County
, 9 miles away, Class I-IV - 9 miles long (Old Forge to confluence with West Branch) |
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Owens Creek, Frederick County
County
, 12 miles away, Class II-IV - 8 miles long (Lantz to Rocky Ridge Road) |
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Hunting Creek, Fredrick County
County
, 12 miles away, Class III-IV+(V) - 2.5 miles long (Catoctin Hollow Road to Frank Bentz Lake) |
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Marsh Creek, Adams County
County
, 13 miles away, Class II-III - 3.8 miles long (Old US Route 15 to Horner Road) |
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| | National Parks Near Green Ridge Trail:
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Catoctin Mountain Park, Thurmont - MD
, 14 miles away |
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Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, McLean - VA
, 37 miles away |
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Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Harpers Ferry - WV
, 37 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Green Ridge Trail:
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Carroll Valley Resort, Fairfield
, 6 miles away |
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Scottish Inns & Suites Fayetteville, Fayetteville
, 9 miles away |
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Sleep Inn , Inn & Suites, Emmitsburg
, 11 miles away |
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Rodeway Inn Shippensburg, Shippensburg
, 11 miles away |
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Best Western Shippensburg Hotel, Shippensburg
, 12 miles away |
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