Duckbill Trail–Many Habitats Trail, 5 sights
2.1 mi · ▲ 322 ft · 52 min
Duckbill Trail–Many Habitats Trail, 5 sights is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Boyce Mayview Park near Boyce, PA. It climbs 322 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 32/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Duckbill Trail–Many Habitats Trail, 5 sights
2.1 mi · ▲ 322 ft · 52 min
Elevation 844–1,156 ft
Out & Back · Boyce Mayview Park
Trailhead: Dolly Circle · 40.31583, -80.10024
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:48 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Overlook Loop, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Sky Meadow Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Overlook Loop, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Sky Meadow Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Overlook Loop, heading NW.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 350 ftBear left onto Sylvan Ridge Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Queen Maple Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Trillium Trail, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Duckbill Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Wetlands Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Little Falls Trail, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Hidden Pond Trail, heading E.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Falling Leaf Trail, heading E.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Many Habitats Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Overlook Loop, heading E.
- 500 ftContinue straight onto Sky Meadow Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Overlook Loop, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Sky Meadow Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right onto Overlook Loop, heading SE.
- 50 ftArrive 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 right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:28 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:48 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:15 PM.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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