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Linn Run State Park

Brant Trail & Darr Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 554 ft · 1 hr 5 min

Brant Trail & Darr Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Linn Run State Park near California Furnace, PA. It climbs 554 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade. It scores 65/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,923 – 2,257 ft · steepest grade: 21%2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Brant Trail 40.14692, -79.20916
Nearest town California Furnace, PA
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Brant Trail & Darr Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 554 ft · 1 hr 5 min

Elevation 1,922–2,258 ft

Out & Back · Linn Run State Park

Trailhead: Brant Trail · 40.14692, -79.20916

Weather Sep 5: Fog, high 73°F / low 64° · precip 15% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:44 PM

  1. Start on Brant Trail, heading E.
  2. 0.7 miBear left onto Darr Trail, heading NW.
  3. 0.5 miReach Brant Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.5 miBear right onto Brant Trail, heading S.
  5. 0.7 miArrive 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/brant-trail-darr-trail-out-back-4-km-0353

Weather

FogTemperature 73°F64°
Precip15%Wind6 mphUV6Humidity94%
Rained 0.7″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
75°60° 12 AM: 15% rain1 AM: 5% rain2 AM: 5% rain3 AM: 9% rain4 AM: 10% rain5 AM: 8% rain6 AM: 8% rain7 AM: 15% rain8 AM: 10% rain9 AM: 13% rain10 AM: 6% rain11 AM: 6% rain12 PM: 9% rain1 PM: 11% rain2 PM: 14% rain3 PM: 12% rain4 PM: 11% rain5 PM: 8% rain6 PM: 9% rain7 PM: 5% rain8 PM: 6% rain9 PM: 2% rain11 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 6:49 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:44 PM
Sun 70°56°
Mon 74°51°
Tue 79°55°
Wed 83°61° 24%
Thu 75°59° 32%
Fri 68°51° 25%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 7:04 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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