Schenley Park

Bridle Trail & Oval Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 149 ft · 48 min

Bridle Trail & Oval Trail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Schenley Park near Greenfield, PA. It is mostly level, with 149 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi909 – 1,056 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bridle Trail 40.43341, -79.94383
Nearest town Greenfield, PA

Directions

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Bridle Trail & Oval Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 149 ft · 48 min

Elevation 909–1,056 ft

Out & Back · Schenley Park

Trailhead: Bridle Trail · 40.43341, -79.94383

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:47 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: Panther Hollow Road at Panter Hollow Bridge stop 233 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Vietnam Veterans Trail, heading NE.
  2. 350 ftContinue straight onto Oval Trail, heading E.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left onto Trail Connection, heading E.
  4. 450 ftTurn right onto Bridle Trail, heading SW.
  5. 0.9 miReach Oval Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.9 miTurn left onto Trail Connection, heading NE.
  7. 450 ftTurn right onto Oval Trail, heading E.
  8. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Vietnam Veterans Trail, heading W.
  9. 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 surface

92% gravel4% paved3% grass1% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:47 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:25 PM for the 7:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:04 PM — 11 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Transit-accessible: Panther Hollow Road at Panter Hollow Bridge stop 233 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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