AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Green Run Road & Mink Farm Road

9 mi · ▲ 860 ft · 3 hr 26 min

Green Run Road & Mink Farm Road is a 9-mile out-and-back near Glendale, PA. It climbs 860 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,060 – 1,696 ft · steepest grade: 15%9.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.32822, -75.65665
Nearest town Glendale, PA
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Green Run Road & Mink Farm Road

9 mi · ▲ 860 ft · 3 hr 26 min

Elevation 1,060–1,697 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.32822, -75.65665

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  3. 3.1 miTurn left onto Mink Farm Road, heading N.
  4. 0.5 miTurn left onto 8th, heading N.
  5. 0.8 miReach Mink Farm Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.8 miTurn right onto Mink Farm Road, heading W.
  7. 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
  8. 3.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  9. 50 ftArrive 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-run-road-out-back

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.0 mi in (~93 min). Leave by 5:35 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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