AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Green Ribbon Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 1 hr 1 min

Green Ribbon Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back near Penllyn, PA. It is mostly level, with 109 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi194 – 256 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.16171, -75.24678
Nearest town Penllyn, PA
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Green Ribbon Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 1 hr 1 min

Elevation 195–256 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.16171, -75.24678

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  7. 0.2 miSharp left, heading E.
  8. 0.3 miSharp right onto Green Ribbon Trail, heading NW.
  9. 0.4 miReach Green Ribbon Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.4 miSharp left, heading W.
  11. 0.3 miSharp right, heading SE.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  13. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  14. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  15. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  16. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  17. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/green-ribbon-trail-out-back-5-km-cf97

Trail surface

26% dirt2% boardwalk72% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~23 min). Leave by 6:45 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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