1180–Rock Bench, 7 sights
5 mi · ▲ 803 ft · 2 hr 4 min
1180–Rock Bench, 7 sights is a 5-mile out-and-back in White Oak Park near White Oak, PA. The route passes Stone Pile, 1180 and Rock Bench. It climbs 803 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 24/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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1180–Rock Bench, 7 sights
5 mi · ▲ 803 ft · 2 hr 4 min
Elevation 942–1,192 ft
Out & Back · White Oak Park
Trailhead: 40.33871, -79.79236
Weather Sep 5: Heavy drizzle, high 77°F / low 68° · precip 12% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 6:51 AM · sunset 7:47 PM
Transit-accessible: Jacks Run Road at #3001 stop 800 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Turkey Chase Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Petal Park Trail, heading SE.
- 400 ftContinue straight onto Mariposa Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Petal Park Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Mariposa Trail, heading NW.
- 250 ftSharp right onto Rose Trail, heading W.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Lorelei Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Ruins Slope Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Golden Path, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Donaldsen Loop Trail, heading NE.
- 500 ftPass Stone Pile.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Osmanthus Trail, heading NW.
- 200 ftPass 1180.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Donaldsen Loop Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miPass Rock Bench.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Tupelo Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Beechnut Trail, heading N.
- 500 ftBear right onto Old Jax Trail, heading NE.
- 500 ftReach 1180, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Beechnut Trail, heading E.
- 500 ftTurn left onto Tupelo Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Donaldsen Loop Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Osmanthus Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Donaldsen Loop Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Golden Path, heading SW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Ruins Slope Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Lorelei Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Rose Trail, heading NE.
- 250 ftSharp left onto Mariposa Trail, heading NE.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Petal Park Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Mariposa Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Petal Park Trail, heading NE.
- 400 ftTurn right onto Turkey Chase Trail, heading SW.
- 0.8 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Sylvan Drive Extension, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Jacks Run Road at #3001 stop 800 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- 830–1200, 3 summits 2.1 mi · ▲ 384 ft
- Beaver Trail & Pet Haven Extension 2.2 mi · ▲ 351 ft
- 1200–Beaver Trail, 4 sights 2.6 mi · ▲ 384 ft
- Cormallen Trail–Lorelei Trail, 4 sights 3.2 mi · ▲ 537 ft
- Lorelei Trail–Mariposa Trail, 5 sights 3.2 mi · ▲ 569 ft
- 1180–ADD YOUR STONE Pile, 7 sights 3.6 mi · ▲ 514 ft
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