AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Laidig Spring Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 765 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Laidig Spring Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near Budds Place, PA. It climbs 765 ft, with sections as steep as 47% grade. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,221 – 1,906 ft · steepest grade: 47%2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Laidig Spring Trail 40.02785, -78.12906
Nearest town Budds Place, PA
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Laidig Spring Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 765 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Elevation 1,222–1,906 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Laidig Spring Trail · 40.02785, -78.12906

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:38 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route

  1. Start on Laidig Spring Trail, heading NE.
  2. 1.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  3. 1.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/laidig-spring-trail-out-back-4-km

Weather

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:38 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 7:08 PM for the 7:38 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:00 PM — 5 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Horses allowed on the whole route

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