Jerry trail - south & King Trail via Laidig Spring Trail
7.7 mi · ▲ 828 ft · 2 hr 59 min
Jerry trail - south & King Trail via Laidig Spring Trail is a 7.7-mile out-and-back near Budds Place, PA. It climbs 828 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 14/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Jerry trail - south & King Trail via Laidig Spring Trail
7.7 mi · ▲ 828 ft · 2 hr 59 min
Elevation 1,752–2,010 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: King Trail · 40.01926, -78.14244
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:38 PM
- Start on King Trail, heading E.
- 1.5 miTurn left onto Laidig Spring Trail, heading W.
- 1.2 miSharp right onto Jerry trail - south, heading NE.
- 1.1 miReach King Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miSharp left onto Laidig Spring Trail, heading E.
- 1.2 miTurn right onto King Trail, heading E.
- 1.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.4 mi in (~95 min). Leave by 5:43 PM for the 7:38 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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