Trostle Lane
Gettysburg National Military Park, Adams County, PA
Out-and-back trail in Gettysburg National Military Park, Adams County, PA. Horseback riding.
- Distance
- 6 mi (9.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 210 ft (64 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 45 min
- High point
- 587 ft (179 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Along the way
- Historic site: 9th MA Artillery Battery Bigelow(w) / Milton 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
- Historic site: US HQ 2-3-3rd Brigade Willard+ / Sherril+ / Bull marker 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from start
- Historic site: WI Sharpshooters 1st Regt Co G Berdan / Trepp 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from start
- Historic site: 3rd US Artillery Battery F & K Turnbull 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from start
- Historic site: 12th NH Langley(w) / Fernal / Barker 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from start
- Historic site: US 3rd ME Vol Infantry Reg Lakeman / Samuel Lee(w) / Morgan 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from start
- Historic site: US 1st Reg NY Sharpshooters Co A, B, D & H Berdan / Trepp 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from start
- Historic site: Miller LA Battery “Washington Artillery Co C” 4.4 mi (7 km) from start
- Historic site: Brooks SC Artillery “Rhett Battery” 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Madison LA Artillery “Moody Battery” 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from start
- Historic site: Ashland VA Artillery “Woolfolk Battery” 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from start
- Historic site: Troup GA Artillery (1st sec) “Carlton Battery” 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from start
- Historic site: Troup GA Artillery (2nd sec) “Carlton Battery” 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from start
- Historic site: 1st Richmond VA Howitzers “McCarthy Battery” 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from start
- Historic site: Fraser+ / Furlong "Pulaski GA Artillery" 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from start
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Questions about Trostle Lane
How long is Trostle Lane?
Trostle Lane is 6 mi (9.7 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 45 min. It climbs 210 ft (64 m) in total, up to a high point of 587 ft (179 m).
How hard is Trostle Lane?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Trostle Lane?
2 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Trostle Lane?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Trostle Lane shaded?
Partly shaded (51% under trees).
What can you do on Trostle Lane?
Best for Horseback riding. Surface: paved.
Where can you eat near Trostle Lane?
Food, 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Gateway Mini Mart, 1.6 mi (2.6 km).
Is this a good week for Trostle Lane?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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