Valley Forge National Historical Park

Joseph Plumb Martin Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 49 min

Joseph Plumb Martin Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Valley Forge National Historical Park near Betzwood, PA. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi174 – 223 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Joseph Plumb Martin Trail 40.10023, -75.42237
Nearest town Betzwood, PA

Directions

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Joseph Plumb Martin Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 49 min

Elevation 173–223 ft

Out & Back · Valley Forge National Historical Park

Trailhead: Joseph Plumb Martin Trail · 40.10023, -75.42237

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 168 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Joseph Plumb Martin Trail, heading S.
  2. 1.1 miBear left, heading S.
  3. 350 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 1.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

97% paved3% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 168 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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