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    KTA's Pace, Terrain, & Route Codes

    ​Pace Codes:
    • Leisurely: Nature or historical walk; frequent stops for observation 
    • Moderate: Steady, 1 to 2 miles per hour 
    • Brisk: Steady, 2 to 3 miles per hour
    • Fast: 3 to 4 miles per hour; very short breaks
     
    Terrain Codes:
    • Paved: Solid pavement/sidewalk
    • Easy: Soft ground/sand/carriage trails; nearly level; few rocks or obstructions
    • Rugged: Some rocks/roots/obstructions; climbs and descents totaling up to 1,000 feet possible
    • Strenuous: Steep hills, rocks/roots/obstructions likely; frequent climbs and descents with a total of more than 1,000 feet
    • Extremely Difficult: Usually more than 12 miles; some or all of these features possible or likely: rocks, roots, obstructions, unbridged stream crossings, non-technical rock climbing/scrambling, boulder fields, bushwhacking, climbs and descents totaling well over 1,000 feet

     Route Codes:
    • Out and back
    • Lollipop
    • Loop
    • Linear (requires a shuttle)
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    Activity Times
    • Friday Activities will depart the Summit Inn at 1pm and must return to the Summit Inn by 5pm
    • Saturday Activities will depart the Summit Inn at 9am (or later) and must return to the Summit Inn by 5pm
    • Sunday Activities depart the Summit Inn at 9am and must conclude by 4pm for people to drive home from the trailhead



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  • About
    • News >
      • Newfoundland 2024 Trip Report
      • Newsletter Archive
      • Meet PA Hikers
      • Trail Care Stories
    • Contact
    • About KTA
    • Work For KTA
    • Strategic Plan
    • Volunteer with KTA
    • Our People
    • Our Story
    • Diversity & Inclusion
    • Press
    • Multimedia
  • GET INVOLVED
    • Advocacy >
      • Protect Hiking and Trails in Pennsylvania
      • Kids Trail Ambassador Program
    • Donate >
      • Monthly Giving: Keep Trails Alive
      • Planned Giving: The Heritage Society
      • Giving for the Future: Endowment Fund
      • Hike to Give: 100-Mile Trail Challenge
    • Membership
    • Events >
      • KTA Pennsylvania Hiking Awards and Volunteer Celebration
      • 2026 St. John Trail Care
      • Bermuda Afoot 2026
      • Keystone Trails Symposium
      • Scholarships
  • GET OUTDOORS
    • Accessible Philadelphia
    • Favorite Pennsylvania Hiking Trails
    • KTA Gear Loaner Program
    • Trails
    • Pennsylvania Hiking Trail Trailers
    • Maps
  • Trail Care Program
    • FAQs Trail Care
    • Report a Trail Issue
    • 2025 Weekday Trail Cares
    • Trail Love Events
    • KTA’s A.T. Section
  • Hiking Awards
  • Store
  • CLUBS
    • Hiking Clubs
    • KTA Grants-to-Clubs
    • Report Club Hours
  • Spring Hiking Weekend Activity Proposal