Montour Woods Conservation Area

Hemlocks Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 422 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Hemlocks Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Montour Woods Conservation Area near Coraopolis Heights, PA. It climbs 422 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi879 – 1,125 ft · steepest grade: 19%3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.47925, -80.17446
Nearest town Coraopolis Heights, PA

Directions

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Hemlocks Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 422 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Elevation 880–1,124 ft

Out & Back · Montour Woods Conservation Area

Trailhead: 40.47925, -80.17446

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:48 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.8 miSharp left, heading N.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Salamander Trail, heading NW.
  4. 300 ftSharp right onto Nike Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Fallen Oak Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.1 miSharp left onto Hemlocks Trail, heading N.
  7. 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 250 ftSharp right onto Fallen Oak Trail, heading SW.
  9. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Nike Trail, heading S.
  10. 0.4 miSharp left onto Salamander Trail, heading W.
  11. 400 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  12. 0.8 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

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:53 AMSunset 7:48 PM

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route

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