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PWS Trail System & Summit Trail via Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail

7.5 mi · ▲ 434 ft · 2 hr 43 min

PWS Trail System & Summit Trail via Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail is a 7.5-mile out-and-back near Laurel Mountain Village, PA. It climbs 434 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 81/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,362 – 2,700 ft7.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: PWS Trail System 40.15700, -79.14962
Nearest town Laurel Mountain Village, PA
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PWS Trail System & Summit Trail via Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail

7.5 mi · ▲ 434 ft · 2 hr 43 min

Elevation 2,362–2,700 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: PWS Trail System · 40.15700, -79.14962

Weather Sep 5: Heavy drizzle, high 70°F / low 61° · precip 14% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:44 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Summit Trail, heading S.
  2. 0.6 miBear right onto Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail, heading SW.
  3. 2.1 miTurn right onto PWS Trail System, heading E.
  4. 1.1 miReach PWS Trail System, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  6. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail, heading NW.
  7. 1.8 miBear left onto Summit Trail, heading E.
  8. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/golf-view-road-out-back

Trail surface

76% dirt24% unspecified

Weather

Heavy drizzleTemperature 70°F61°
Precip14%Wind10 mphUV6Humidity94%
Rained 0.5″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
75°60°
Sunrise 6:49 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:44 PM
Sun 67°53°
Mon 70°48°
Tue 75°53°
Wed 79°59° 23%
Thu 71°58° 31%
Fri 64°48° 24%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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