Butler-Freeport Community Trail

7.8 mi · ▲ 230 ft · 2 hr 43 min

Butler-Freeport Community Trail is a 7.8-mile out-and-back near Brinker, PA. It is mostly level, with 230 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 39/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,004 – 1,270 ft7.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Butler-Freeport Community Trail 40.83526, -79.82131
Nearest town Brinker, PA

Directions

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Butler-Freeport Community Trail

7.8 mi · ▲ 230 ft · 2 hr 43 min

Elevation 1,005–1,270 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Butler-Freeport Community Trail · 40.83526, -79.82131

Weather Sep 5: Fog, high 77°F / low 65° · precip 11% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:51 AM · sunset 7:47 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Butler-Freeport Community Trail, heading W.
  2. 3.9 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  3. 3.9 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

100% gravel

Weather

FogTemperature 77°F65°
Precip11%Wind3 mphUV5Humidity96%
Rained 1.9″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:51 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:47 PM
Sun 73°59°
Mon 75°51°
Tue 78°54°
Wed 86°62° 53%
Thu 77°59° 53%
Fri 70°50°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.4 mi in (~83 min). Leave by 6:04 PM for the 7:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead