Gibraltar Hill Tract

Gibraltar Hill

2.3 mi · ▲ 699 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Gibraltar Hill is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Gibraltar Hill Tract near Seyfert, PA. The route reaches Gibraltar Hill at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It climbs 699 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi230 – 902 ft · steepest grade: 22%2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.28885, -75.88549
Nearest town Seyfert, PA

Directions

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Gibraltar Hill

2.3 mi · ▲ 699 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Elevation 231–903 ft

Out & Back · Gibraltar Hill Tract

Trailhead: 40.28885, -75.88549

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  3. 450 ftBear left, heading S.
  4. 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
  5. 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
  6. 200 ftBear right, heading SE.
  7. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  8. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  9. 0.5 miPass Gibraltar Hill.
  10. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
  11. 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
  12. 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
  13. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  14. 0.4 miSharp right, heading SE.
  15. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

30% dirt70% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:31 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~37 min). Leave by 6:34 PM for the 7:31 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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