Birdsboro Waters
Horse-Shoe Trail
2.5 mi · ▲ 298 ft · 59 min
Horse-Shoe Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Birdsboro Waters near Trap Rock, PA. It climbs 298 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 53/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi476 – 755 ft2.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.22381, -75.81778
Nearest town Trap Rock, PA
Directions
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Horse-Shoe Trail
2.5 mi · ▲ 298 ft · 59 min
Elevation 475–755 ft
Out & Back · Birdsboro Waters
Trailhead: 40.22381, -75.81778
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Horse-Shoe Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 1.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
73% dirt27% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 7:31 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:09 PM for the 7:31 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:47 PM — 11 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
More from this trailhead
- Horse-Shoe Trail 2.1 mi · ▲ 196 ft
- Horse-Shoe Trail 3.9 mi · ▲ 441 ft
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