830 & 1200 via Rainbow Garden Trail
1.4 mi · ▲ 341 ft · 38 min
830 & 1200 via Rainbow Garden Trail is a 1.4-mile out-and-back in White Oak Park near White Oak, PA. The route passes 1200 and 830. It climbs 341 ft, with sections as steep as 35% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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830 & 1200 via Rainbow Garden Trail
1.4 mi · ▲ 341 ft · 38 min
Elevation 837–1,165 ft
Out & Back · White Oak Park
Trailhead: Rainbow Garden Trail · 40.33880, -79.79826
Weather Sep 5: Heavy drizzle, high 77°F / low 68° · precip 14% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 6:51 AM · sunset 7:47 PM
Transit-accessible: Jacks Run Road at #3001 stop 595 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Rainbow Garden Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miPass 1200.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Beaver Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Access Path, heading SW.
- 0.1 miReach 830, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Beaver Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Pet Haven Tr, heading SE.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 300 ftTurn left onto Rainbow Garden Trail, heading NE.
- 0.5 miArrive 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:25 PM for the 7:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:03 PM — 11 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Jacks Run Road at #3001 stop 595 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Rainbow Garden Trail Trailhead
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- Jack Rabbit Trail & Turkey Chase Trail 3.2 mi · ▲ 319 ft
- Lorelei Trail–Mariposa Trail, 4 sights 4.2 mi · ▲ 533 ft
- Francis Spring–Rainbow Garden Trail, 3 sights 4.3 mi · ▲ 297 ft
- 1180–Mariposa Trail, 4 sights 4.5 mi · ▲ 595 ft
- 1180–ADD YOUR STONE Pile, 6 sights 4.7 mi · ▲ 705 ft
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