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Soldiers National Cemetery – Cemetery Hill loop from Cumberland Township

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Pennsylvania

Adams County

Soldiers National Cemetery – Cemetery Hill loop from Cumberland Township

Moderate

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(1706)

12,220

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Soldiers National Cemetery – Cemetery Hill loop from Cumberland Township

02:09

8.21km

60m

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: August 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Parking

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991 m

Abraham Lincoln Address Memorial

Highlight • Monument

1.25 km

Soldiers National Cemetery

Highlight • Historical Site

At one point in the military cemetery, Abraham Lincoln gave his famous 'Gettysburg Address' speech. It's one of the most famous speeches of all time!! It starts like this:

"Eighty-seven …

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1.66 km

Cemetery Hill

Highlight • Historical Site

On this hill were the positions of the Unionists (Northern states).

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5.01 km

Circular route through the center of the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863 with the two opposing warring parties, the Unionists (northern states) and the Confederates (southern states). Very impressive trail with a lot of monuments

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5.04 km

North Carolina State Monument

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North Carolina troops fought on the southern side.

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5.62 km

Virginia State Monument

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Virgina troops fought on the southern side.

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6.99 km

The Angle

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The attacking Confederates (southern states) came up to this stone wall. Here they were repulsed by the Unionists (northern states) and thus lost the decisive battle in the Civil War in 1863.

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7.67 km

Leister Farm, Gettysburg National Military Park

Highlight • Historical Site

Leister Farm is one of the many historic sites within Gettysburg National Military Park. The main farm building stands here and provides a glimpse into what life might have looked …

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8.21 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.21 km

1.85 km

1.12 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.61 km

3.00 km

1.56 km

Elevation

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Thursday 27 August

27°C

18°C

93 %

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September 26, 2024,Spaziergang durch den Gettysburg National Military Park

Gettysburg National Military Park is located on the former battlefield of the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863 during the American Civil War, in which around 33,000 people on both sides were killed or wounded.

🅿️ Parking Lot 1
📸 various monuments
🪦Soldiers' National Cemetery
📸Gettysburg

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Soldiers National Cemetery – Cemetery Hill loop from Cumberland Township

Abraham Lincoln Address Memorial

Soldiers National Cemetery

Cemetery Hill

West Confederate Avenue

North Carolina State Monument

Virginia State Monument

The Angle

Leister Farm, Gettysburg National Military Park

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