Frick Park

Fern Hollow–Braddock Trail, 4 sights

2.6 mi · ▲ 344 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Fern Hollow–Braddock Trail, 4 sights is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Frick Park near Regent Square, PA. The route reaches Fern Hollow at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It climbs 344 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi778 – 965 ft3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Nine Mile Run Trail 40.42822, -79.89239
Nearest town Regent Square, PA

Directions

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Fern Hollow–Braddock Trail, 4 sights

2.6 mi · ▲ 344 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Elevation 777–966 ft

Out & Back · Frick Park

Trailhead: Nine Mile Run Trail · 40.42822, -79.89239

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:47 PM

Transit-accessible: Braddock Ave opposite Greendale Ave stop 73 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Nine Mile Run Trail, heading SW.
  2. 0.2 miBear right onto Braddock Trail, heading W.
  3. 250 ftContinue straight onto Dinky Bridge Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Braddock Trail, heading N.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 0.1 miBear left onto Biddle Trail, heading N.
  8. 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
  9. 50 ftTurn right onto Tranquil Trail, heading N.
  10. 0.3 miBear right onto Homewood Trail, heading W.
  11. 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  13. 50 ftBear left onto Rosemary Trail, heading NW.
  14. 50 ftTurn left onto Kensington Trail, heading NW.
  15. 150 ftTurn right onto Homewood Trail, heading NW.
  16. 50 ftReach Fern Hollow, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  17. 50 ftTurn left onto Kensington Trail, heading NW.
  18. 150 ftTurn right onto Rosemary Trail, heading NW.
  19. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  20. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  21. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  22. 150 ftContinue straight onto Homewood Trail, heading N.
  23. 100 ftBear left onto Tranquil Trail, heading N.
  24. 0.3 miTurn left onto Biddle Trail, heading W.
  25. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  26. 350 ftBear right onto Braddock Trail, heading S.
  27. 450 ftBear left, heading S.
  28. 0.2 miSharp right, heading SE.
  29. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dinky Bridge Trail, heading SE.
  30. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Braddock Trail, heading S.
  31. 250 ftBear left onto Nine Mile Run Trail, heading S.
  32. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

38% gravel26% dirt36% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:47 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Braddock Ave opposite Greendale Ave stop 73 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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