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Schaeffer Farm Trail System loop via Yellow Trail — Seneca Creek State Park

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Schaeffer Farm Trail System loop via Yellow Trail — Seneca Creek State Park

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Schaeffer Farm Trail System loop via Yellow Trail — Seneca Creek State Park

03:56

14.7km

160m

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: May 24, 2025

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Seneca Creek State Park

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Start point

Parking

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41 m

Schaeffer Farm Trail System

Highlight • Trail

The Schaeffer Farm Trail System is part of Seneca Creek State Park and offers miles of diverse terrain.

The trails are constructed in a series of loops so visitors can …

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5.97 km

Yellow Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Yellow Trail is the longest in Schaeffer Farm and connects to every other trail in the system. It also has a variety of terrain from hardwood forests, to stream …

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14.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.0 km

1.29 km

372 m

Surfaces

14.6 km

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Saturday 13 December

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41 %

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Schaeffer Farm Trail System loop via Yellow Trail — Seneca Creek State Park

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