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Baby Head Climb–Crater Trail, 3 sights is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Frick Park near Regent Square, PA. It climbs 656 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi735 – 922 ft · steepest grade: 22%3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.41690, -79.89446
Nearest town Regent Square, PA

Directions

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Baby Head Climb–Crater Trail, 3 sights

3.1 mi · ▲ 656 ft · 1 hr 22 min

Elevation 734–921 ft

Out & Back · Frick Park

Trailhead: 40.41690, -79.89446

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:47 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: Monongahela Ave opposite Washington St stop 559 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 100 ftTurn right onto Humpular Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.8 miSharp left onto Beyond Trail, heading W.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Beyond Beyond Trail, heading W.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto Beyond Trail, heading W.
  7. 250 ftContinue straight onto Beyond Beyond Trail, heading NE.
  8. 150 ftBear left onto Humpular Trail, heading NE.
  9. 200 ftContinue straight onto Crater Trail, heading W.
  10. 0.2 miSharp left onto Nine Mile Run Trail, heading W.
  11. 250 ftSharp right onto Refractory Trail, heading SW.
  12. 50 ftBear left onto Baby Head Climb, heading SW.
  13. 0.4 miContinue straight onto High Traverse Trail, heading NE.
  14. 50 ftReach Humpular Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 50 ftContinue straight onto Baby Head Climb, heading NE.
  16. 0.4 miBear right onto Refractory Trail, heading S.
  17. 50 ftSharp left onto Nine Mile Run Trail, heading S.
  18. 250 ftSharp right onto Crater Trail, heading SW.
  19. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Humpular Trail, heading SW.
  20. 150 ftBear right, heading SW.
  21. 50 ftContinue straight onto Beyond Beyond Trail, heading SW.
  22. 50 ftContinue straight onto Beyond Trail, heading SW.
  23. 250 ftContinue straight onto Beyond Beyond Trail, heading E.
  24. 50 ftContinue straight onto Beyond Trail, heading E.
  25. 100 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  26. 50 ftContinue straight onto Humpular Trail, heading SW.
  27. 0.8 miTurn left, heading E.
  28. 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
  29. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

97% dirt1% rock2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:47 PM

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Transit-accessible: Monongahela Ave opposite Washington St stop 559 m from the trailhead

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