Fish Run Trail–Hobblebush Trail, 4 sights is a 12.3-mile out-and-back near Laurel Summit, PA. It climbs 1,368 ft. It scores 79/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi2,336 – 2,786 ft12.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: J.E. Miller Road 40.12759, -79.17585
Nearest town Laurel Summit, PA
Directions
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Fish Run Trail–Hobblebush Trail, 4 sights
12.3 mi · ▲ 1,368 ft · 4 hr 47 min
Elevation 2,335–2,786 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: J.E. Miller Road · 40.12759, -79.17585
Weather Sep 5: Rain, high 69°F / low 61° · precip 16% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:44 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on J.E. Miller Road, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Spruce Flats Trail, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Hobblebush Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Fish Run Trail, heading NW.
- 2.2 miTurn left onto Grove Run Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Quarry Trail, heading SE.
- 1.2 miTurn right onto Weaver Road, heading W.
- 1.5 miReach Spruce Flats Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.5 miTurn left onto Quarry Trail, heading NE.
- 1.3 miTurn right onto Grove Run Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Fish Run Trail, heading SE.
- 1.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto Hobblebush Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Spruce Flats Trail, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto J.E. Miller Road, heading SE.
- 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
25% gravel24% dirt51% unspecified
Weather
RainTemperature 69°F61°
Precip16%Wind9 mphUV6Humidity96%
Rained 0.8″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°60°
Sunrise 6:49 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:44 PM
Sun
67°54°
Mon
71°49°
Tue
76°53°
Wed
80°59°
23%
Thu
72°57°
32%
Fri
65°49°
25%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.0 mi in (~83 min). Leave by 6:01 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from J.E. Miller Road Trailhead
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- Beam Rocks–Beam Rocks Trail, 3 sights 4.1 mi · ▲ 253 ft
- Beam Run Trail–Black Bear Trail Loop, 4 sights 4.1 mi · ▲ 112 ft
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