Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail
5.7 mi · ▲ 1,101 ft · 2 hr 27 min
Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail is a 5.7-mile out-and-back near Seven Springs, PA. It climbs 1,101 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail
5.7 mi · ▲ 1,101 ft · 2 hr 27 min
Elevation 2,620–2,961 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail · 40.03735, -79.29204
Weather Sep 5: Rain showers, high 70°F / low 63° · precip 17% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:50 AM · sunset 7:44 PM
- Start on Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail, heading SE.
- 2 miTurn right onto Koring Trail, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Jones Mill Run Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Koring Trail, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail, heading W.
- 1.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~22 min). Leave by 7:03 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail Trailhead
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- Koring Trail via Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail 4 mi · ▲ 809 ft
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