Chester Valley Trail

3.3 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Chester Valley Trail is a 3.3-mile out-and-back near Whiteland Crest, PA. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi312 – 364 ft3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.02184, -75.62562
Nearest town Whiteland Crest, PA

Directions

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Chester Valley Trail

3.3 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Elevation 312–364 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.02184, -75.62562

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

Transit-accessible: Exton stop 433 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 300 ftTurn left, heading N.
  3. 100 ftContinue straight onto Route 100 Multimodal Trail, heading N.
  4. 0.2 miSharp right onto Chester Valley Trail, heading NE.
  5. 1.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 1.4 miSharp left onto Route 100 Multimodal Trail, heading SW.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  8. 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

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 7:30 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~38 min). Leave by 6:31 PM for the 7:30 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Exton stop 433 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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