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Shades of Death Trail in Hickory Run State Park trails

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Shades of Death Trail in Hickory Run State Park

United States > Pennsylvania > Carbon County > Kidder Township > Hickory Run

The Shades of Death Trail is a captivating hike that leads adventurers along the enchanting Sand Spring Run, where cascading waterfalls and lush rhododendron thickets create a picturesque setting. As the trail winds through rocky terrain and offers glimpses of unique rock formations, it delivers a rewarding…

Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 269 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,450 ft