Laidig Spring Trail–Telegraph trail, 3 sights
7.5 mi · ▲ 1,259 ft · 3 hr 8 min
Laidig Spring Trail–Telegraph trail, 3 sights is a 7.5-mile out-and-back near Old Mountain House, PA. It climbs 1,259 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Laidig Spring Trail–Telegraph trail, 3 sights
7.5 mi · ▲ 1,259 ft · 3 hr 8 min
Elevation 1,835–2,241 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Waltz Trail · 40.02075, -78.17671
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:38 PM
- Start on Waltz Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Telegraph trail, heading E.
- 1.8 miSharp right onto Jerry trail - south, heading S.
- 1.6 miContinue straight onto Laidig Spring Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miReach Waltz Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miContinue straight onto Jerry trail - south, heading NE.
- 0.9 miSharp left onto Telegraph trail, heading SW.
- 1.8 miTurn left onto Waltz Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 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 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:16 PM for the 7:38 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:55 PM — 10 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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