Loop Trail–Marshall Fields Trail, 3 sights
14 mi · ▲ 817 ft · 5 hr 5 min
Loop Trail–Marshall Fields Trail, 3 sights is a 14-mile out-and-back near Laurel Mountain Village, PA. It climbs 817 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Loop Trail–Marshall Fields Trail, 3 sights
14 mi · ▲ 817 ft · 5 hr 5 min
Elevation 2,544–2,902 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.15822, -79.15061
Weather Sep 5: Heavy drizzle, high 70°F / low 61° · precip 14% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:44 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Loop Trail, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Summit Trail, heading S.
- 0.6 miBear right onto Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail, heading SW.
- 5 miTurn right onto Marshall Fields Trail, heading W.
- 1.3 miReach Loop Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miTurn left onto Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail, heading SE.
- 5 miBear left onto Summit Trail, heading NW.
- 0.6 miBear left onto Loop Trail, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive 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 5.0 mi in (~132 min). Leave by 5:12 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Catskill Road–Loop Trail, 4 sights 2 mi · ▲ 147 ft
- PWS Trail System & Summit Trail Loop via Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail 2 mi · ▲ 202 ft
- Ulery Hill–Loop Trail, 3 sights 2.4 mi · ▲ 167 ft
- Alpine Road–Ski Top Drive, 4 sights 2.5 mi · ▲ 229 ft
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