Challenger Loop Hiking
Pennsylvania
Free — you'll pick up right here.
4.9 mi
Distance
232 ft
Gain
1h 55m
Time
No verdict for this trail
We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.
What we do know
Inside Allegheny National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
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Why you'll love it
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Challenger Loop Hiking
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Meals
Gear for the day
Elevation & route
- Distance
- 4.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 232 ft
- Elevation loss
- 535 ft
- Highest point
- 1,839 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,642 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Challenger Loop Hiking is a 4.92-mile loop trail located in Pennsylvania with moderate difficulty.
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