Braddock's Trail Park

Forest Path & Pipsissewa Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 371 ft · 49 min

Forest Path & Pipsissewa Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Braddock's Trail Park near Guffey, PA. It climbs 371 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 62/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi804 – 1,207 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.30250, -79.76905
Nearest town Guffey, PA

Directions

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Forest Path & Pipsissewa Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 371 ft · 49 min

Elevation 803–1,207 ft

Out & Back · Braddock's Trail Park

Trailhead: 40.30250, -79.76905

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:51 AM · sunset 7:46 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.1 miSharp right onto Dead End Trail, heading NW.
  3. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Pipsissewa Trail, heading W.
  4. 150 ftContinue straight onto Dead End Trail, heading NW.
  5. 50 ftTurn left onto Pipsissewa Trail, heading NW.
  6. 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  8. 0.6 miReach Pipsissewa Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
  10. 300 ftTurn right onto Dead End Trail, heading SE.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto Pipsissewa Trail, heading S.
  12. 150 ftContinue straight onto Dead End Trail, heading SE.
  13. 0.1 miSharp left, heading SE.
  14. 450 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

79% dirt21% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:51 AMSunset 7:46 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:26 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:46 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:14 PM.

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