Deer Hill Trail–Fire Line Trail, 3 sights
5.8 mi · ▲ 933 ft · 2 hr 24 min
Deer Hill Trail–Fire Line Trail, 3 sights is a 5.8-mile out-and-back near Budds Place, PA. It climbs 933 ft. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Deer Hill Trail–Fire Line Trail, 3 sights
5.8 mi · ▲ 933 ft · 2 hr 24 min
Elevation 1,530–2,285 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Ski trail · 40.01515, -78.15173
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:38 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Ski trail, heading W.
- 0.6 miSharp left onto Tower Trail, heading E.
- 150 ftSharp right onto Fire Line Trail, heading SW.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Bald Hill Trail, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Deer Hill Trail, heading NW.
- 1.2 miReach Ski trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miTurn left onto Bald Hill Trail, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Fire Line Trail, heading NW.
- 0.7 miSharp left onto Tower Trail, heading W.
- 100 ftSharp right onto Ski trail, heading N.
- 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:18 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:38 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:06 PM.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Ski trail Trailhead
- Bald Knob–Ski trail, 3 sights 2 mi · ▲ 194 ft
- Bald Hill Trail–Fire Line Trail, 3 sights 6.4 mi · ▲ 1,028 ft
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