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Tyler State Park

Hay Barn Grass Trail

2.7 mi · ▲ 306 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Hay Barn Grass Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Tyler State Park near Wrightstown, PA. It climbs 306 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade. It scores 15/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi95 – 361 ft · steepest grade: 15%3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.24718, -74.98332
Nearest town Wrightstown, PA
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Hay Barn Grass Trail

2.7 mi · ▲ 306 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Elevation 94–362 ft

Out & Back · Tyler State Park

Trailhead: 40.24718, -74.98332

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 80°F / low 69° · precip 4% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 350 ftBear right, heading SE.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 100 ftContinue straight onto Covered Bridge Trail, heading SW.
  5. 300 ftContinue straight onto Stream Crossing, heading S.
  6. 400 ftBear left, heading SW.
  7. 250 ftContinue straight onto Covered Bridge Trail, heading SW.
  8. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  9. 0.3 miBear right onto White Pine Trail, heading S.
  10. 250 ftContinue straight onto Hay Barn Grass Trail, heading SW.
  11. 0.2 miBear left onto White Pine Trail, heading SE.
  12. 100 ftBear right onto Hay Barn Grass Trail, heading SE.
  13. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  14. 0.3 miBear left onto White Pine Trail, heading NE.
  15. 100 ftBear right onto Hay Barn Grass Trail, heading NE.
  16. 0.2 miContinue straight onto White Pine Trail, heading NW.
  17. 250 ftBear left, heading NW.
  18. 0.3 miTurn right onto Covered Bridge Trail, heading N.
  19. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  20. 450 ftBear right onto Stream Crossing, heading N.
  21. 450 ftContinue straight onto Covered Bridge Trail, heading N.
  22. 400 ftTurn left, heading E.
  23. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  24. 200 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/hay-barn-grass-trail-out-back-4-km-b64a

Trail surface

14% paved86% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F69°
Precip4%Wind8 mphUV6Humidity69%
Rained 0.2″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sun 72°63°
Mon 80°62°
Tue 83°63°
Wed 86°69°
Thu 84°71°
Fri 75°59°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~34 min). Leave by 6:33 PM for the 7:27 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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