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Dan Carns Trail & Mountain Streams Trail

4.4 mi · ▲ 461 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Dan Carns Trail & Mountain Streams Trail is a 4.4-mile out-and-back near Horners Mill, PA. It climbs 461 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 14/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,565 – 1,765 ft · steepest grade: 18%4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.10383, -79.32222
Nearest town Horners Mill, PA
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Dan Carns Trail & Mountain Streams Trail

4.4 mi · ▲ 461 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Elevation 1,565–1,765 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.10383, -79.32222

Weather Sep 5: Rain showers, high 75°F / low 67° · precip 16% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:50 AM · sunset 7:44 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 250 ftTurn right onto Mountain Streams Trail, heading S.
  3. 1.1 miBear right, heading W.
  4. 0.4 miTurn left onto Dan Carns Trail, heading SW.
  5. 0.7 miReach Mountain Streams Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.7 miTurn right, heading E.
  7. 0.4 miBear left onto Mountain Streams Trail, heading E.
  8. 1.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  9. 100 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/dan-carns-trail-mountain-streams-trail-out-back-7-km

Trail surface

98% dirt2% unspecified

Weather

Rain showersTemperature 75°F67°
Precip16%Wind5 mphUV6Humidity98%
Rained 1.7″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 16% rain1 AM: 4% rain2 AM: 5% rain3 AM: 8% rain4 AM: 7% rain5 AM: 8% rain6 AM: 10% rain7 AM: 13% rain8 AM: 7% rain9 AM: 14% rain10 AM: 6% rain11 AM: 6% rain12 PM: 13% rain1 PM: 13% rain2 PM: 14% rain3 PM: 16% rain4 PM: 14% rain5 PM: 10% rain6 PM: 9% rain7 PM: 9% rain8 PM: 6% rain9 PM: 2% rain10 PM: 1% rain11 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 6:50 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:44 PM
Sun 72°60°
Mon 76°53°
Tue 80°57°
Wed 85°63° 25%
Thu 77°60° 34%
Fri 69°53° 26%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 7:19 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:02 PM — 10 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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