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Jacobsburg Trail (red blazed) & Sober's Run Connector Trail (yellow/green blazed) is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center near Bushkill Center, PA. It is mostly level, with 190 ft of elevation gain. It scores 11/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi466 – 594 ft4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Sober's Run Main Loop Trail (green blazed) 40.79829, -75.30957
Nearest town Bushkill Center, PA

Directions

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Jacobsburg Trail (red blazed) & Sober's Run Connector Trail (yellow/green blazed)

4.1 mi · ▲ 190 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Elevation 466–594 ft

Out & Back · Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center

Trailhead: Sober's Run Main Loop Trail (green blazed) · 40.79829, -75.30957

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Sober's Run Main Loop Trail (green blazed), heading E.
  2. 0.4 miBear left onto Sober's Run Connector Trail (yellow/green blazed), heading E.
  3. 0.8 miBear left onto Jacobsburg Trail (red blazed), heading SE.
  4. 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
  5. 450 ftBear right, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  7. 0.1 miReach Sober's Run Connector Trail (yellow/green blazed), then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  9. 250 ftSharp right, heading N.
  10. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  11. 0.7 miBear right onto Sober's Run Connector Trail (yellow/green blazed), heading N.
  12. 0.8 miBear right onto Sober's Run Main Loop Trail (green blazed), heading S.
  13. 0.4 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

17% dirt83% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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