Baker Slope Trail–Between Two Worlds Trail, 8 sights
4.3 mi · ▲ 548 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Baker Slope Trail–Between Two Worlds Trail, 8 sights is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Boyce Mayview Park near Boyce, PA. It climbs 548 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Baker Slope Trail–Between Two Worlds Trail, 8 sights
4.3 mi · ▲ 548 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Elevation 840–1,104 ft
Out & Back · Boyce Mayview Park
Trailhead: Perimeter Trail · 40.31730, -80.10914
Weather Sep 5: Heavy showers, high 77°F / low 69° · precip 27% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:48 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Birds Meadow Drive, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Perimeter Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Wetlands Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Duckbill Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Trillium Trail, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Curved Bridge Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear right onto Ravine Drive, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Chartiers Floodplain Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Between Two Worlds Trail, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Old Farm Road Trail, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Fawn Trail, heading NE.
- 150 ftSharp right onto Baker Slope Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miReach Perimeter Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Perimeter Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Old Farm Road Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Meadow Edges Trail, heading SE.
- 350 ftBear left onto Milkweed Trail, heading S.
- 300 ftTurn left onto Between Two Worlds Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Chartiers Floodplain Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Woodlands Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Ravine Drive, heading S.
- 100 ftSharp left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Curved Bridge Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Switchback Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Sylvan Ridge Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Queen Maple Trail, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Many Habitats Trail, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Falling Leaf Trail, heading S.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Hidden Pond Trail, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Little Falls Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Perimeter Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Birds Meadow Drive, heading NW.
- 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.7 mi in (~50 min). Leave by 6:38 PM for the 7:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Perimeter Trail Trailhead
- Many Habitats Trail–Perimeter Trail Loop, 4 sights 2 mi · ▲ 267 ft
- Duckbill Trail–Perimeter Trail, 5 sights 2.6 mi · ▲ 154 ft
- Pond 1–Between Two Worlds Trail, 7 sights 6 mi · ▲ 436 ft
- Pond 1–Pond 2, 11 lakes 6 mi · ▲ 338 ft
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