Lutheran Home Sidewalk

Gettysburg National Military Park

easy

Length: 0.76 mi

Est. time: 18m

Gain: 12 ft

Loss: 14 ft

Max elev: 533 ft

LoopTrail class 4Gravelhike

Elevation profile

+12 ft gain · −14 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.

Trailhead & logistics

David Wills House (VisitorCenter)

Build a loop

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Lutheran Home Sidewalk

0.8 mi · +12 ft · ~0.3 hr (est.)

Connect the dots

Learn:

Thaw in the Cold War: Eisenhower and Khrushchev at Gettysburg The Sights, Sounds, Smells, Tastes, and Feelings at the Battle of Palo Alto

Journeys:

Stephen D. Ramseur George G. Meade Samuel W. Crawford Mamie Eisenhower Joshua Chamberlain Edward Everett

Plan smart, verify on site

Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, high confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.

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