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Illegal Trail

4.1 mi · ▲ 641 ft · 1 hr 41 min

Illegal Trail is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near Myersbrook, PA. It climbs 641 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,992 – 2,612 ft · steepest grade: 16%4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Illegal Trail 40.08080, -79.28628
Nearest town Myersbrook, PA
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Illegal Trail

4.1 mi · ▲ 641 ft · 1 hr 41 min

Elevation 1,991–2,613 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Illegal Trail · 40.08080, -79.28628

Weather Sep 5: Light rain, high 69°F / low 61° · precip 16% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:44 PM

  1. Start on Illegal Trail, heading W.
  2. 2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  3. 2 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/illegal-trail-out-back-7-km-7015

Trail surface

75% dirt25% unspecified

Weather

Light rainTemperature 69°F61°
Precip16%Wind8 mphUV6Humidity99%
Rained 0.9″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°60° 12 AM: 16% rain1 AM: 4% rain2 AM: 5% rain3 AM: 7% rain4 AM: 7% rain5 AM: 8% rain6 AM: 11% rain7 AM: 14% rain8 AM: 9% rain9 AM: 14% rain10 AM: 7% rain11 AM: 7% rain12 PM: 14% rain1 PM: 15% rain2 PM: 14% rain3 PM: 16% rain4 PM: 14% rain5 PM: 10% rain6 PM: 8% rain7 PM: 9% rain8 PM: 6% rain9 PM: 3% rain10 PM: 1% rain11 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 6:49 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:44 PM
Sun 67°54°
Mon 72°49°
Tue 76°53°
Wed 81°59° 24%
Thu 73°56° 34%
Fri 65°49° 26%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 7:16 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:10 PM — 2 min before dark.

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