King Reserve - Westmoreland Conservancy
Don Harrison Trail - Blue Blaze–Don Harrison Trail - Blue Trail, 4 sights
8 mi · ▲ 1,088 ft · 3 hr 13 min
Don Harrison Trail - Blue Blaze–Don Harrison Trail - Blue Trail, 4 sights is an 8-mile out-and-back in King Reserve - Westmoreland Conservancy near Wiester, PA. It climbs 1,088 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Don Harrison Trail - Blue Blaze–Don Harrison Trail - Blue Trail, 4 sights
8 mi · ▲ 1,088 ft · 3 hr 13 min
Elevation 1,015–1,292 ft
Out & Back · King Reserve - Westmoreland Conservancy
Trailhead: Horse Trail · 40.45475, -79.62246
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:50 AM · sunset 7:46 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Horse Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Don Harrison Trail - Blue Blaze, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Don Harrison Trail - Blue Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Red Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Don Harrison Trail - Blue Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Yellow Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Don Harrison Trail - Blue Trail, heading NW.
- 2.2 miContinue straight onto Nature Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miReach Horse Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Don Harrison Trail - Blue Trail, heading E.
- 2.2 miTurn left onto Yellow Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Don Harrison Trail - Blue Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Red Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Don Harrison Trail - Blue Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Don Harrison Trail - Blue Blaze, heading E.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Horse Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 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 3.1 mi in (~91 min). Leave by 5:55 PM for the 7:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Horse Trail Trailhead
- Don Harrison Trail - Blue Blaze–Don Harrison Trail - Blue Trail, 4 sights 4 mi · ▲ 360 ft
- Don Harrison Trail - Blue Trail 7.3 mi · ▲ 1,005 ft
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