ChesLen Preserve
Gray - Other Trails–Peter O. Hausmann Trail (Red), 3 sights
3.2 mi · ▲ 420 ft · 1 hr 17 min
Gray - Other Trails–Peter O. Hausmann Trail (Red), 3 sights is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in ChesLen Preserve near Embreeville, PA. It climbs 420 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Gray - Other Trails–Peter O. Hausmann Trail (Red), 3 sights
3.2 mi · ▲ 420 ft · 1 hr 17 min
Elevation 209–423 ft
Out & Back · ChesLen Preserve
Trailhead: Purple Loop · 39.93666, -75.72972
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:30 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Purple Loop, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Peter O. Hausmann Trail (Red), heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Gray - Other Trails, heading E.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Yellow Loop, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Peter O. Hausmann Trail (Red), heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Gray - Other Trails, heading W.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Peter O. Hausmann Trail (Red), heading N.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Purple Loop, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 6:40 PM for the 7:30 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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