Graveyard Pond Trail - Presque Isle State Park - Erie, PA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Facedances
N 42° 09.285 W 080° 05.558
17T E 574963 N 4667356
This trail follows the shoreline along Graveyard Pond in Presque Isle State Park in Erie, PA.
Waymark Code: WMCBKZ
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 08/19/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member J.A.R.S.
Views: 18

Legend has it that this was the location of the final resting place for many of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry's men during the winter of 1813-1814. Two boat landings along the trail offer scenic views of Big Pond and the lagoons.

Parking is available just across the road from the trailhead at the parking lot of Perry Monument.

The trail is .75 miles long.
Parking: N 42° 09.293 W 080° 05.511

Trailhead/trail website: [Web Link]

Trail allowances or restrictions:
Cross Country Skiing is allowed. Snow Shoes are allowed. Bikes and motorized vehicles are NOT allowed.


Trail type: grass, dirt

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