Flat Rock Trail – Flat Rock loop from Colonel Denning State Park

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Flat Rock Trail – Flat Rock loop from Colonel Denning State Park

Moderate

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Flat Rock Trail – Flat Rock loop from Colonel Denning State Park

02:27

7.06km

390m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.03 km

Flat Rock Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Flat Rock Trail is a popular trail that takes you up to a viewpoint at Flat Rock. The trail is challenging as there is a lot of elevation gain, …

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3.28 km

Flat Rock

Highlight • Viewpoint

Flat Rock is a great peak with a wonderful view over the Cumberland Valley. The trail to get up is a challenge, but it is worth the effort as the vistas are impressive.

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7.06 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.06 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

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Tuesday 20 October

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Comments

April 29, 2023,Flatrock Trail

Beautiful trail to the Flat Rock viewpoint (small rock pulpit) from there you have an incredibly wide view over the Pennsylvania flatlands, the mountain itself belongs to the Appalachia.

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