AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Laidig Spring Trail & Winter Trail

5.7 mi · ▲ 1,351 ft · 2 hr 35 min

Laidig Spring Trail & Winter Trail is a 5.7-mile out-and-back near Saluvia, PA. It climbs 1,351 ft, with sections as steep as 40% grade. It scores 29/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,303 – 2,241 ft · steepest grade: 40%5.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Winter Trail 40.02509, -78.10836
Nearest town Saluvia, PA
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Laidig Spring Trail & Winter Trail

5.7 mi · ▲ 1,351 ft · 2 hr 35 min

Elevation 1,304–2,241 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Winter Trail · 40.02509, -78.10836

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

  1. Start on Winter Trail, heading NW.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left onto Laidig Spring Trail, heading W.
  3. 1.8 miBear left onto Jerry trail - south, heading SW.
  4. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Laidig Spring Trail, heading W.
  5. 0.2 miReach Winter Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Jerry trail - south, heading NE.
  7. 200 ftBear right onto Laidig Spring Trail, heading NE.
  8. 1.8 miTurn right onto Winter Trail, heading S.
  9. 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.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/laidig-spring-trail-winter-trail-out-back-9-km

Weather

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:38 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.3 mi in (~88 min). Leave by 5:50 PM for the 7:38 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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