Woodbourne Forest Preserve

Copes Ramble Trail–Runners Loop Loop, 3 sights

1.9 mi · ▲ 235 ft · 45 min

Copes Ramble Trail–Runners Loop Loop, 3 sights is a 1.9-mile loop in Woodbourne Forest Preserve near Woodburn, PA. It is mostly level, with 235 ft of elevation gain. It scores 7/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,404 – 1,578 ft · steepest grade: 15%2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Swamp Loop 41.76141, -75.89804
Nearest town Woodburn, PA

Directions

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Copes Ramble Trail–Runners Loop Loop, 3 sights

1.9 mi · ▲ 235 ft · 45 min

Elevation 1,404–1,577 ft

Loop · Woodbourne Forest Preserve

Trailhead: Swamp Loop · 41.76141, -75.89804

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Swamp Loop, heading E.
  2. 100 ftContinue straight onto Runners Loop, heading E.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left onto Woodruff Hill Trail, heading N.
  4. 200 ftTurn right onto Swamp Loop, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miBear right onto Woodruff Hill Trail, heading SE.
  6. 0.2 miBear right onto Copes Ramble Trail, heading S.
  7. 150 ftReach Swamp Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 1.1 miTurn right onto Swamp Loop, heading W.
  9. 0.2 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~22 min). Leave by 6:47 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead