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Crossroads Marsh & Pennypack Trail is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust near Woodmont, PA. The route reaches Crossroads Marsh. It is mostly level, with 59 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi105 – 187 ft5.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Creek Road Access 40.15191, -75.07455
Nearest town Woodmont, PA

Directions

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Crossroads Marsh & Pennypack Trail

4.9 mi · ▲ 59 ft · 1 hr 40 min

Elevation 105–187 ft

Out & Back · Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust

Trailhead: Creek Road Access · 40.15191, -75.07455

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

No dogs on part of this route

  1. Start on Paper Mill Woods Trail, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftTurn left onto Pennypack Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.8 miPass Crossroads Marsh.
  4. 1.7 miReach Crossroads Marsh, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 2.5 miTurn right onto Paper Mill Woods Trail, heading N.
  6. 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

95% gravel2% boardwalk1% paved2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route