AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Liseter Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 112 ft · 1 hr 5 min

Liseter Trail is a 3.1-mile out-and-back near Newtown Square, PA. It is mostly level, with 112 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi377 – 476 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.98853, -75.40545
Nearest town Newtown Square, PA
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Liseter Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 112 ft · 1 hr 5 min

Elevation 379–477 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.98853, -75.40545

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

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: stop 299 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  3. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Old Liseter Road, heading N.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Liseter Trail, heading NW.
  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 SE.
  7. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  8. 0.4 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/liseter-trail-out-back-5-km

Trail surface

68% paved32% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~31 min). Leave by 6:37 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Transit-accessible: stop 299 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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