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Briar Hill Preserve

Honeysuckle Loop & Keystone Loop via Box Turtle Loop

2.1 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 44 min

Honeysuckle Loop & Keystone Loop via Box Turtle Loop is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Briar Hill Preserve near Broad Axe Village, PA. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi207 – 285 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.14457, -75.25075
Nearest town Broad Axe Village, PA
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Honeysuckle Loop & Keystone Loop via Box Turtle Loop

2.1 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 44 min

Elevation 205–287 ft

Out & Back · Briar Hill Preserve

Trailhead: 40.14457, -75.25075

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right onto Box Turtle Loop, heading N.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Briar Hill-Hughes Connector, heading NE.
  5. 0.2 miBear left onto Keystone Loop, heading NE.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right onto Camp Woods-Hughes Connector, heading NW.
  7. 0.1 miBear right onto Switchgrass Loop, heading NW.
  8. 400 ftBear right onto Honeysuckle Loop, heading N.
  9. 200 ftReach Keystone Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 200 ftBear left onto Switchgrass Loop, heading NW.
  11. 400 ftBear left onto Camp Woods-Hughes Connector, heading NW.
  12. 0.1 miTurn left onto Keystone Loop, heading SE.
  13. 0.2 miBear right onto Briar Hill-Hughes Connector, heading SE.
  14. 0.2 miTurn left onto Box Turtle Loop, heading SE.
  15. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  16. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  17. 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/honeysuckle-loop-keystone-loop-out-back-3-km

Trail surface

55% grass45% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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