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Benny's Curve–Caboose, 4 sights

3.1 mi · ▲ 268 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Benny's Curve–Caboose, 4 sights is a 3.1-mile out-and-back near Elstie, PA. It climbs 268 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi2,123 – 2,290 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Derail 40.50799, -78.52353
Nearest town Elstie, PA
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Benny's Curve–Caboose, 4 sights

3.1 mi · ▲ 268 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Elevation 2,123–2,288 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Derail · 40.50799, -78.52353

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:40 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftTurn right onto Caboose, heading N.
  3. 0.4 miTurn right onto Steamer, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftTurn left onto Red Arrow, heading NE.
  5. 0.5 miBear left onto K-4, heading NE.
  6. 0.3 miBear right onto Benny's Curve, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftTurn right onto K-4, heading NE.
  8. 0.2 miReach Caboose, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left onto Benny's Curve, heading SE.
  10. 50 ftBear left onto K-4, heading S.
  11. 0.3 miBear right onto Red Arrow, heading S.
  12. 0.5 miTurn right onto Steamer, heading S.
  13. 50 ftTurn left onto Caboose, heading S.
  14. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
  15. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/bennys-curve-caboose-out-back-4-sights

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:40 PM

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Elstie, Pennsylvania