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Shuman Point Natural Area Hiking Trail

Hawley Pennsylvania Hikes

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Shuman Point Natural Area Hiking Trail - Hawley Pennsylvania Hikes

Exploring a Pennsylvania Power and Light (PP&L) natural area, this circuit travels a wooded peninsula on Lake Wallenpaupack, periodically reaching shore for lake views and relaxation. 3 miles southwest of Hawley. Special attractions: Lake access, fishing, mixed forest, colorful mushrooms, wildlife sightings, fall foliage.

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Trail Statistics & Information

Activity Type: Hiking
Nearby City: Hawley
Length: 3.5 total miles
Elevation Gain: 100 feet
Trail Type: Loop
Skill Level: Easy
Season: Spring through fall for hiking, dawn to dusk.
Trailhead Elevation: 1,250 feet
Top Elevation: 1,300 feet
Local Contacts: Lake Wallenpaupack, Pennsylvania Power and Light Company
Topo Map: Shuman Point Natural Area Hiking Trail Topographic Map
Guide Book: Hiking Pennsylvania Guide Book
Driving Directions: View Guide
Trail Directions: View Guide
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Recent Trail Reviews

John Rating:
Date of Trip: 1/2/2007
0 Props
Great trail. My pedometer (which is very accurate) read 2.97 miles at trai…
Rich Rating:
Date of Trip: 8/4/2003
+1 Props
This trail is a 3.5 mile loop that takes you to the shore of Lake Wallenpau…

Weather Conditions

  1. Rest Of Tonight
    Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

  2. Saturday
    Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

  3. Saturday Night
    Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. North winds around 5 mph.

  4. Sunday
    Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

About This Trail Guide

Hiking Pennsylvania
Hiking Pennsylvania

by Rhonda & George Ostertag (Falcon Publishing)

Firsthand descriptions for 75 of the best hikes from Lake Erie and the Allegheny and Pocono mountain…

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