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Bushkill Township Trail is a 6-mile out-and-back in Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center near Rismiller, PA. It is mostly level, with 162 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi489 – 676 ft6.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bushkill Township Trail 40.82742, -75.31393
Nearest town Rismiller, PA

Directions

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Bushkill Township Trail

6 mi · ▲ 162 ft · 2 hr 5 min

Elevation 488–676 ft

Out & Back · Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center

Trailhead: Bushkill Township Trail · 40.82742, -75.31393

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Bushkill Township Trail, heading S.
  2. 2 miContinue straight onto Sober's Run Main Loop Trail (green blazed), heading S.
  3. 1 miReach Bushkill Township Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 450 ftBear left, heading E.
  5. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Bushkill Township Trail, heading N.
  6. 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

62% gravel31% dirt7% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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