King Access Road & Winter Trail via King Trail
2.9 mi · ▲ 756 ft · 1 hr 21 min
King Access Road & Winter Trail via King Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back near Saluvia, PA. It climbs 756 ft, with sections as steep as 46% grade. It scores 39/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi1,303 – 1,949 ft · steepest grade: 46%2.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Winter Trail 40.02509, -78.10836
Nearest town Saluvia, PA
Directions
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King Access Road & Winter Trail via King Trail
2.9 mi · ▲ 756 ft · 1 hr 21 min
Elevation 1,304–1,949 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Winter Trail · 40.02509, -78.10836
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:38 PM
- Start on Winter Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Laidig Spring Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear left onto King Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear right onto King Access Road, heading NW.
- 0.3 miReach Winter Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miBear left onto King Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Laidig Spring Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Winter Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
24% dirt76% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:38 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~33 min). Leave by 6:45 PM for the 7:38 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from Winter Trail Trailhead
- Mitchell Trail & Winter Trail via King Trail 4.6 mi · ▲ 1,825 ft
- Laidig Spring Trail & Winter Trail 5.7 mi · ▲ 1,351 ft
- Telegraph trail & Winter Trail via Laidig Spring Trail 9.3 mi · ▲ 1,692 ft
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