Green Ribbon Trail

3.5 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 1 hr 14 min

Green Ribbon Trail is a 3.5-mile out-and-back near Penllyn, PA. It is mostly level, with 136 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi194 – 256 ft3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.16705, -75.25374
Nearest town Penllyn, PA

Directions

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Green Ribbon Trail

3.5 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 1 hr 14 min

Elevation 195–256 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.16705, -75.25374

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  3. 400 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  4. 200 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  8. 0.2 miSharp left, heading SE.
  9. 0.3 miSharp right onto Green Ribbon Trail, heading NW.
  10. 0.4 miReach Green Ribbon Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.4 miSharp left, heading NW.
  12. 0.3 miSharp right, heading SE.
  13. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  14. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  15. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  16. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  17. 200 ftTurn right, heading N.
  18. 400 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  19. 0.2 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

21% dirt2% boardwalk77% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 6:39 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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