Stroud Preserve
Green Loop & Red Loop
3.1 mi · ▲ 205 ft · 1 hr 8 min
Green Loop & Red Loop is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Stroud Preserve near Copesville, PA. It is mostly level, with 205 ft of elevation gain. It scores 35/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi217 – 384 ft3.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.94685, -75.65976
Nearest town Copesville, PA
Directions
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Green Loop & Red Loop
3.1 mi · ▲ 205 ft · 1 hr 8 min
Elevation 217–382 ft
Out & Back · Stroud Preserve
Trailhead: 39.94685, -75.65976
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:30 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Red & Yellow Loop, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Green & Yellow Loop, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Green Loop, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Red Loop, heading SE.
- 0.6 miReach Green Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Green Loop, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Red & Yellow Loop, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 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
23% dirt77% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 7:30 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~40 min). Leave by 6:30 PM for the 7:30 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from this trailhead
- Stroud Preserve Viewpoint via Red & Yellow Loop 2.1 mi · ▲ 233 ft
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