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Tyler State Park

Cooper Trail

3.5 mi · ▲ 331 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Cooper Trail is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in Tyler State Park near Richboro, PA. It climbs 331 ft. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi128 – 325 ft4.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Cooper Trail 40.22224, -74.98868
Nearest town Richboro, PA
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Cooper Trail

3.5 mi · ▲ 331 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Elevation 129–324 ft

Out & Back · Tyler State Park

Trailhead: Cooper Trail · 40.22224, -74.98868

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 80°F / low 68° · precip 5% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Number One Lane Trail, heading N.
  2. 150 ftTurn left onto Cooper Trail, heading NE.
  3. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Connector Trail, heading N.
  4. 50 ftBear right onto Number One Lane Trail, heading N.
  5. 150 ftContinue straight onto Connector Trail, heading N.
  6. 250 ftContinue straight onto Number One Lane Trail, heading E.
  7. 50 ftBear right onto Hay Barn Grass Trail, heading E.
  8. 50 ftBear right onto Number One Lane Trail, heading NE.
  9. 50 ftBear left onto Hay Barn Grass Trail, heading NE.
  10. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Number One Lane Trail, heading NE.
  11. 150 ftTurn left onto Hay Barn Grass Trail, heading NE.
  12. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Connector Trail, heading NW.
  13. 0.2 miTurn right onto Betz Hill Trail, heading NW.
  14. 250 ftTurn left onto White Pine Trail, heading NW.
  15. 0.1 miBear right onto Hay Barn Grass Trail, heading NW.
  16. 0.2 miContinue straight onto White Pine Trail, heading N.
  17. 250 ftBear left, heading NW.
  18. 0.3 miTurn left onto Covered Bridge Trail, heading N.
  19. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  20. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  21. 0.3 miBear right onto White Pine Trail, heading S.
  22. 250 ftContinue straight onto Hay Barn Grass Trail, heading S.
  23. 0.2 miBear left onto White Pine Trail, heading SW.
  24. 0.1 miTurn right onto Betz Hill Trail, heading SW.
  25. 250 ftTurn left onto Connector Trail, heading SE.
  26. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Hay Barn Grass Trail, heading SW.
  27. 0.2 miTurn right onto Number One Lane Trail, heading SE.
  28. 100 ftContinue straight onto Hay Barn Grass Trail, heading SE.
  29. 0.2 miBear right onto Number One Lane Trail, heading SE.
  30. 50 ftBear left onto Hay Barn Grass Trail, heading SE.
  31. 50 ftBear left onto Number One Lane Trail, heading SE.
  32. 50 ftContinue straight onto Connector Trail, heading SE.
  33. 250 ftContinue straight onto Number One Lane Trail, heading SW.
  34. 150 ftBear left onto Connector Trail, heading SW.
  35. 100 ftContinue straight onto Cooper Trail, heading SW.
  36. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  37. 50 ftContinue straight onto Number One Lane Trail, heading SW.
  38. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/cooper-trail-out-back-6-km-b67e

Trail surface

36% paved13% grass51% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F68°
Precip5%Wind8 mphUV6Humidity69%
Rained 0.2″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sun 72°63°
Mon 79°61°
Tue 82°63°
Wed 86°69°
Thu 84°70°
Fri 75°59°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~29 min). Leave by 6:38 PM for the 7:27 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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