Trexler Nature Preserve

Kidspeace Drive & Spur Trail via Trexler Border Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 332 ft · 56 min

Kidspeace Drive & Spur Trail via Trexler Border Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Trexler Nature Preserve near Schnecksville, PA. It climbs 332 ft. It scores 32/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi430 – 646 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Spur Trail 40.64969, -75.62201
Nearest town Schnecksville, PA

Directions

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Kidspeace Drive & Spur Trail via Trexler Border Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 332 ft · 56 min

Elevation 431–647 ft

Out & Back · Trexler Nature Preserve

Trailhead: Spur Trail · 40.64969, -75.62201

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Spur Trail, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  3. 150 ftBear left, heading E.
  4. 0.4 miSharp right onto Trexler Border Trail, heading NE.
  5. 0.6 miSharp left onto Kidspeace Drive, heading S.
  6. 0.2 miReach Spur Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.2 miSharp right onto Trexler Border Trail, heading S.
  8. 0.6 miSharp left onto Spur Trail, heading W.
  9. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  10. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:30 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~35 min). Leave by 6:36 PM for the 7:30 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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