Heslop Road

6.8 mi · ▲ 1,506 ft · 3 hr 1 min

Heslop Road is a 6.8-mile out-and-back near Ashley, PA. It climbs 1,506 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi810 – 1,791 ft · steepest grade: 20%7.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.20521, -75.89679
Nearest town Ashley, PA

Directions

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Heslop Road

6.8 mi · ▲ 1,506 ft · 3 hr 1 min

Elevation 810–1,791 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.20521, -75.89679

Weather Sep 8: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.7 miTurn right, heading SW.
  3. 0.9 miBear right, heading S.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  5. 0.5 miBear right onto Heslop Road, heading S.
  6. 1.3 miReach Heslop Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 1.3 miBear left, heading E.
  8. 0.5 miTurn right, heading NW.
  9. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  10. 0.9 miTurn left, heading NE.
  11. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 7:27 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~42 min). Leave by 6:25 PM for the 7:27 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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