Rocky Ridge County Park

Fitness Trail–Fresh & Twisty Loop, 3 sights

3 mi · ▲ 275 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Fitness Trail–Fresh & Twisty Loop, 3 sights is a 3-mile loop in Rocky Ridge County Park near Yorklyn, PA. It climbs 275 ft. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi748 – 922 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.01171, -76.65282
Nearest town Yorklyn, PA

Directions

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Fitness Trail–Fresh & Twisty Loop, 3 sights

3 mi · ▲ 275 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Elevation 747–921 ft

Loop · Rocky Ridge County Park

Trailhead: 40.01171, -76.65282

Weather Sep 6: Overcast, high 77°F / low 66° · precip 15% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 7:32 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left onto Fitness Trail, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  6. 0.2 miSharp left, heading SW.
  7. 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right onto 5, heading W.
  9. 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left onto Fresh & Twisty, heading W.
  11. 200 ftReach Fitness Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  13. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
  14. 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
  15. 0.3 miSharp right onto 5, heading NE.
  16. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  17. 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
  18. 0.1 miSharp left onto The Gut, heading NE.
  19. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  20. 450 ftTurn right, heading E.
  21. 0.2 miBear left onto Broken Arrow, heading S.
  22. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  23. 250 ftBear right, heading N.
  24. 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

10% dirt7% paved83% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 77°F66°
Precip15%Wind6 mphUV6Humidity64%
Rained 2″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 9% rain1 AM: 15% rain2 AM: 7% rain3 AM: 2% rain4 AM: 4% rain5 AM: 4% rain6 AM: 8% rain7 AM: 8% rain
Sunrise 6:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:32 PM
Sun 74°60°
Mon 75°58°
Tue 78°53°
Wed 85°61°
Thu 75°65° 17%
Fri 83°64°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~25 min). Leave by 6:47 PM for the 7:32 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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