Frick Park

Homewood Trail & Tranquil Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 340 ft · 48 min

Homewood Trail & Tranquil Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Frick Park near Regent Square, PA. It climbs 340 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi830 – 1,011 ft · steepest grade: 19%2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bucky's Trail 40.43113, -79.89821
Nearest town Regent Square, PA

Directions

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Homewood Trail & Tranquil Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 340 ft · 48 min

Elevation 830–1,010 ft

Out & Back · Frick Park

Trailhead: Bucky's Trail · 40.43113, -79.89821

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:47 PM

Transit-accessible: Braddock Ave at Hutchinson St stop 394 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on Bucky's Trail, heading NW.
  2. 200 ftContinue straight onto Braddock Trail, heading NW.
  3. 200 ftTurn right, heading N.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  5. 0.1 miBear left onto Biddle Trail, heading NE.
  6. 350 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftTurn right onto Tranquil Trail, heading NE.
  8. 0.3 miBear right onto Homewood Trail, heading NW.
  9. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  11. 50 ftBear left onto Rosemary Trail, heading NW.
  12. 50 ftTurn left onto Kensington Trail, heading N.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  14. 50 ftBear right onto Cowboy Hill Connector, heading N.
  15. 150 ftContinue straight onto Solstice Trail, heading N.
  16. 250 ftContinue straight onto Hawthorne Trail, heading N.
  17. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  18. 50 ftTurn right onto Homewood Trail, heading N.
  19. 250 ftBear right, heading NE.
  20. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  21. 350 ftReach Homewood Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  22. 400 ftBear right, heading NW.
  23. 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  24. 50 ftTurn right onto Hawthorne Trail, heading N.
  25. 50 ftContinue straight onto Solstice Trail, heading N.
  26. 250 ftContinue straight onto Cowboy Hill Connector, heading NE.
  27. 150 ftBear left, heading N.
  28. 50 ftTurn left onto Kensington Trail, heading N.
  29. 50 ftTurn right onto Rosemary Trail, heading N.
  30. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  31. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  32. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  33. 100 ftContinue straight onto Homewood Trail, heading NW.
  34. 150 ftBear left onto Tranquil Trail, heading NW.
  35. 0.3 miTurn left onto Biddle Trail, heading SE.
  36. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  37. 350 ftBear right onto Braddock Trail, heading S.
  38. 500 ftBear left, heading S.
  39. 0.2 miSharp right, heading S.
  40. 250 ftContinue straight onto Bucky's Trail, heading S.
  41. 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 surface

42% gravel14% dirt44% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:47 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Braddock Ave at Hutchinson St stop 394 m from the trailhead

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