Black Rock Park

Black Rock Loop

3.9 mi · ▲ 326 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Black Rock Loop is a 3.9-mile loop in Black Rock Park near Ramsgate-Providence Hunt, PA. It climbs 326 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi92 – 322 ft4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.16180, -75.48963
Nearest town Ramsgate-Providence Hunt, PA

Directions

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Black Rock Loop

3.9 mi · ▲ 326 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Elevation 91–322 ft

Loop · Black Rock Park

Trailhead: 40.16180, -75.48963

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  4. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  5. 0.4 miBear right, heading NW.
  6. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Black Rock, heading W.
  7. 0.7 miTurn right onto Schuylkill East Trail, heading SW.
  8. 450 ftSharp right, heading W.
  9. 0.5 miTurn left onto Black Rock, heading SE.
  10. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  11. 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
  12. 1.7 miSharp right, heading NW.
  13. 100 ftBear left, heading NW.
  14. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  15. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  16. 50 ftThe loop closes 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% dirt1% paved87% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 6:49 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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