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Eternal Light Peace Memorial – West Confederate Avenue loop from Gettysburg

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United States

Pennsylvania

Adams County

Eternal Light Peace Memorial – West Confederate Avenue loop from Gettysburg

Hard

3.4

(16)

runners

Eternal Light Peace Memorial – West Confederate Avenue loop from Gettysburg

02:29

23.8km

130m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 16, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.20 km

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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2.71 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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7.83 km

Schultz Woods

Forest

9.53 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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9.56 km

North Carolina State Monument

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North Carolina troops fought on the southern side.

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10.1 km

Virginia State Monument

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Virgina troops fought on the southern side.

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12.9 km

Biesecker Woods

Forest

17.4 km

State of Pennsylvania Monument

Highlight • Monument

The Pennsylvania Monument is one of the bigger statues within the park. The massive structure is situated just off the side of the road and draws crowds at times. It's …

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18.5 km

Leister Farm, Gettysburg National Military Park

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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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23.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.5 km

7.70 km

3.45 km

152 m

Surfaces

11.7 km

7.72 km

2.70 km

1.67 km

Elevation

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Saturday 18 July

36°C

21°C

80 %

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Eternal Light Peace Memorial – West Confederate Avenue loop from Gettysburg

Observation Tower

Eternal Light Peace Memorial

West Confederate Avenue

North Carolina State Monument

Virginia State Monument

State of Pennsylvania Monument

Leister Farm, Gettysburg National Military Park

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