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Observation Tower – Eternal Light Peace Memorial loop from Gettysburg College

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Observation Tower – Eternal Light Peace Memorial loop from Gettysburg College

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Observation Tower – Eternal Light Peace Memorial loop from Gettysburg College

01:52

18.0km

110m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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449 m

Observation Tower

Highlight • Monument

Oak Ridge Observation Tower in Gettysburg stands as a historic landmark, offering panoramic views of the battlefield. Built in the late 1890s, the tower served as a Civil War observation …

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18.0 km

Eternal Light Peace Memorial

Highlight • Monument

The Eternal Light Peace Memorial, commemorates the 1913 Gettysburg reunion, which was the 50th anniversary of the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg.

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18.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.2 km

5.29 km

1.55 km

Surfaces

8.78 km

8.77 km

446 m

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