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Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center

Henry's Woods Trail (orange blazed) & Jacobsburg Trail (red blazed)

4.3 mi · ▲ 323 ft · 1 hr 36 min

Henry's Woods Trail (orange blazed) & Jacobsburg Trail (red blazed) is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center near Boulton, PA. It climbs 323 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi413 – 568 ft · steepest grade: 15%4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Homestead Trail (blue blazed) 40.78379, -75.29377
Nearest town Boulton, PA
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Henry's Woods Trail (orange blazed) & Jacobsburg Trail (red blazed)

4.3 mi · ▲ 323 ft · 1 hr 36 min

Elevation 414–567 ft

Out & Back · Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center

Trailhead: Homestead Trail (blue blazed) · 40.78379, -75.29377

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftTurn right onto Homestead Trail (blue blazed), heading SE.
  3. 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
  4. 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
  5. 50 ftTurn left onto Henry's Woods Trail (orange blazed), heading SW.
  6. 0.5 miBear left onto Homestead Trail (blue blazed), heading SE.
  7. 0.2 miSharp left onto Henry's Woods Trail (Orange Blazed), heading E.
  8. 100 ftBear right onto Jacobsburg Trail (red blazed), heading E.
  9. 2.7 miSharp right onto Henry's Woods Trail (orange blazed), heading S.
  10. 0.7 miTurn left, heading SW.
  11. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  12. 250 ftTurn left onto Homestead Trail (blue blazed), heading SW.
  13. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  14. 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/henrys-woods-trail-orange-blazed-henrys-woods-trail-orange-blazed-out-back-3-sights-7-km

Trail surface

2% paved1% boardwalk1% gravel96% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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