King Reserve - Westmoreland Conservancy
Don Harrison Trail - Blue Trail
3.9 mi · ▲ 476 ft · 1 hr 32 min
Don Harrison Trail - Blue Trail is a 3.9-mile out-and-back in King Reserve - Westmoreland Conservancy near Franklin, PA. It climbs 476 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Don Harrison Trail - Blue Trail
3.9 mi · ▲ 476 ft · 1 hr 32 min
Elevation 1,027–1,275 ft
Out & Back · King Reserve - Westmoreland Conservancy
Trailhead: Don Harrison Trail - Blue Trail · 40.46023, -79.63805
Weather Sep 5: Light drizzle, high 76°F / low 65° · precip 13% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:51 AM · sunset 7:46 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Don Harrison Trail - Blue Trail, heading W.
- 1.9 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.9 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 1.4 mi in (~42 min). Leave by 6:44 PM for the 7:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Don Harrison Trail - Blue Trail Trailhead
- Don Harrison Trail - Blue Blaze & Don Harrison Trail - Blue Trail 3.6 mi · ▲ 554 ft
- Scout Knob - Dog Park trail - Yellow Blaze via Don Harrison Trail - Blue Trail 3.9 mi · ▲ 513 ft
- Nature Trail via Don Harrison Trail - Blue Trail 4.5 mi · ▲ 507 ft
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