Fox Hill–Foxtown Hill, 3 summits
2 mi · ▲ 461 ft · 54 min
Fox Hill–Foxtown Hill, 3 summits is a 2-mile out-and-back near Foxtown Hill, PA. The route passes Foxtown Hill before reaching Fox Hill at the turnaround, 0.7 miles in. It climbs 461 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Fox Hill–Foxtown Hill, 3 summits
2 mi · ▲ 461 ft · 54 min
Elevation 385–871 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Godfrey Ridge Lower Trail · 40.98396, -75.18231
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
Transit-accessible: Walmart / Lincoln St. stop 730 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Godfrey Ridge Lower Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
- 450 ftTurn left onto Godfrey Ridge Upper Trail, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 300 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miPass Foxtown Hill.
- 50 ftPass Fox Hill.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 250 ftSharp right, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
- 450 ftBear right, heading N.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Godfrey Ridge Lower Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~33 min). Leave by 6:36 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Walmart / Lincoln St. stop 730 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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