Birdsboro Waters
Dazed and Confused & Horse-Shoe Trail
4.4 mi · ▲ 598 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Dazed and Confused & Horse-Shoe Trail is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Birdsboro Waters near Scarlets Mill, PA. It climbs 598 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade. It scores 59/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Dazed and Confused & Horse-Shoe Trail
4.4 mi · ▲ 598 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Elevation 382–780 ft
Out & Back · Birdsboro Waters
Trailhead: 40.22137, -75.83605
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Horse-Shoe Trail, heading NE.
- 1.3 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Dazed and Confused, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Tangerine, heading W.
- 100 ftReach Horse-Shoe Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Dazed and Confused, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Horse-Shoe Trail, heading S.
- 1.3 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~29 min). Leave by 6:42 PM for the 7:31 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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