Sewickley Valley Conservation Area
Ann Boocock Coburn Trail
5 mi · ▲ 1,022 ft · 2 hr 11 min
Ann Boocock Coburn Trail is a 5-mile out-and-back in Sewickley Valley Conservation Area near Shields, PA. It climbs 1,022 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade. It scores 51/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Ann Boocock Coburn Trail
5 mi · ▲ 1,022 ft · 2 hr 11 min
Elevation 814–1,184 ft
Out & Back · Sewickley Valley Conservation Area
Trailhead: Ann Boocock Coburn Trail · 40.57411, -80.18534
Weather Sep 5: Drizzle, high 78°F / low 68° · precip 13% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:48 PM
- Start on Ann Boocock Coburn Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.5 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 1 miSharp right onto No Name Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 1 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Ann Boocock Coburn Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 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 1.1 mi in (~37 min). Leave by 6:52 PM for the 7:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from Ann Boocock Coburn Trail Trailhead
- Ann Boocock Coburn Trail 2.7 mi · ▲ 537 ft
- Ann Boocock Coburn Trail 3.9 mi · ▲ 762 ft
- Racoon Run Trail 4.6 mi · ▲ 830 ft
- Craig's Cart Road Trail 4.6 mi · ▲ 854 ft
- No Name Trail 4.6 mi · ▲ 894 ft
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