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Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center

Henry's Woods Trail (orange blazed) via Homestead Trail (blue blazed)

2.7 mi · ▲ 415 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Henry's Woods Trail (orange blazed) via Homestead Trail (blue blazed) is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center near Filetown, PA. It climbs 415 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi433 – 587 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.78815, -75.29776
Nearest town Filetown, PA
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Henry's Woods Trail (orange blazed) via Homestead Trail (blue blazed)

2.7 mi · ▲ 415 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Elevation 432–587 ft

Out & Back · Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center

Trailhead: 40.78815, -75.29776

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 500 ftContinue straight onto Homestead Trail (blue blazed), heading E.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  4. 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
  5. 50 ftTurn left onto Henry's Woods Trail (orange blazed), heading SW.
  6. 0.5 miTurn right onto Homestead Trail (blue blazed), heading SE.
  7. 0.3 miReach Henry's Woods Trail (orange blazed), then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.3 miTurn left onto Henry's Woods Trail (orange blazed), heading NW.
  9. 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
  10. 300 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  11. 0.1 miTurn left onto Homestead Trail (blue blazed), heading NW.
  12. 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  13. 0.4 miArrive 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-out-back-4-km

Trail surface

25% gravel6% paved69% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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