Lower Trail is a 10-mile out-and-back near Blairfour, PA. It climbs 830 ft, with sections as steep as 40% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 34/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi712 – 1,224 ft · steepest grade: 40%10.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.54024, -78.16200
Nearest town Blairfour, PA
Directions
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Lower Trail
10 mi · ▲ 830 ft · 3 hr 45 min
Elevation 712–1,225 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.54024, -78.16200
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:39 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Lower Trail, heading NE.
- 3.4 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Quarry Road, heading NE.
- 1.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Lower Trail, heading W.
- 3.4 miTurn right, heading W.
- 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
67% gravel29% dirt4% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:39 PM
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- Lower Trail 9.9 mi · ▲ 802 ft
- Lower Trail 10.4 mi · ▲ 921 ft
- Maple Spring Trail via Lower Trail 10.7 mi · ▲ 1,010 ft
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