Cabin Ridge–Deadly Deposit, 3 sights
6.8 mi · ▲ 607 ft · 2 hr 34 min
Cabin Ridge–Deadly Deposit, 3 sights is a 6.8-mile out-and-back near Nesquehoning, PA. It climbs 607 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi1,184 – 1,519 ft · steepest grade: 18%7.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.85182, -75.81853
Nearest town Nesquehoning, PA
Directions
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Cabin Ridge–Deadly Deposit, 3 sights
6.8 mi · ▲ 607 ft · 2 hr 34 min
Elevation 1,184–1,519 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.85182, -75.81853
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 350 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Deadly Deposit, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Intergalactic Planetary, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Deadly Deposit, heading E.
- 0.3 miReach Cabin Ridge, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Intergalactic Planetary, heading W.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Upper Switchback, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Stone Steps Connector, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Cabin Ridge, heading SW.
- 1.8 miContinue straight onto Summit Hill Singletrack, heading W.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading E.
- 250 ftSharp right, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
2% dirt1% rock97% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 7:31 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.4 mi in (~68 min). Leave by 6:03 PM for the 7:31 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Mount Pisgah Road 4.1 mi · ▲ 275 ft
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