AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Baker Trail

8 mi · ▲ 877 ft · 3 hr 6 min

Baker Trail is an 8-mile out-and-back near Idaho, PA. It climbs 877 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 34/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi978 – 1,391 ft · steepest grade: 19%8.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Baker Trail 40.66756, -79.32935
Nearest town Idaho, PA
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Baker Trail

8 mi · ▲ 877 ft · 3 hr 6 min

Elevation 979–1,392 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Baker Trail · 40.66756, -79.32935

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 78°F / low 65° · precip 11% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:45 PM

  1. Start on Baker Trail, heading SW.
  2. 4 miReach Baker Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/baker-trail-out-back-6d4c

Weather

OvercastTemperature 78°F65°
Precip11%Wind2 mphUV5Humidity94%
Rained 0.6″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:49 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:45 PM
Sun 74°60°
Mon 77°52°
Tue 80°55°
Wed 87°61° 45%
Thu 79°60° 45%
Fri 70°51° 15%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.2 mi in (~93 min). Leave by 5:52 PM for the 7:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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