Liseter Trail

2.7 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 56 min

Liseter Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near Newtown Heights, PA. It is mostly level, with 83 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi417 – 476 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.98860, -75.40861
Nearest town Newtown Heights, PA

Directions

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Liseter Trail

2.7 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 56 min

Elevation 416–477 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.98860, -75.40861

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 538 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Old Liseter Road, heading N.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Liseter Trail, heading N.
  5. 0.8 miReach Liseter Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Old Liseter Road, heading S.
  7. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  8. 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 surface

74% paved26% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~26 min). Leave by 6:43 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 538 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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