Bernhart Reservoir

2.2 mi · ▲ 206 ft · 50 min

Bernhart Reservoir is a 2.2-mile out-and-back near Benharts, PA. The route reaches Bernhart Reservoir at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 206 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi364 – 492 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.37018, -75.90926
Nearest town Benharts, PA

Directions

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Bernhart Reservoir

2.2 mi · ▲ 206 ft · 50 min

Elevation 363–493 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.37018, -75.90926

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.2 miSharp left, heading W.
  3. 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
  4. 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
  5. 200 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  6. 350 ftPass Bernhart Reservoir.
  7. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  8. 0.2 miReach Bernhart Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  10. 400 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  11. 200 ftBear right, heading SW.
  12. 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
  13. 0.3 miSharp right, heading E.
  14. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

12% dirt88% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:31 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:09 PM for the 7:31 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:47 PM — 12 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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