Ben Rush Road–Standing Stone Road, 3 sights

5.4 mi · ▲ 135 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Ben Rush Road–Standing Stone Road, 3 sights is a 5.4-mile out-and-back near Edgemere, PA. It is mostly level, with 135 ft of elevation gain. It scores 84/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,352 – 1,490 ft5.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.26945, -75.02889
Nearest town Edgemere, PA

Directions

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Ben Rush Road–Standing Stone Road, 3 sights

5.4 mi · ▲ 135 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Elevation 1,351–1,489 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.26945, -75.02889

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:25 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.5 miSharp right onto Standing Stone Trail, heading N.
  3. 0.9 miTurn right onto Standing Stone Road, heading N.
  4. 0.7 miTurn right onto Ben Rush Road, heading NE.
  5. 0.7 miReach Standing Stone Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.7 miTurn left onto Standing Stone Road, heading NW.
  7. 0.7 miTurn left onto Standing Stone Trail, heading S.
  8. 0.9 miSharp left, heading S.
  9. 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.

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:25 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.6 mi in (~67 min). Leave by 5:58 PM for the 7:25 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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