Hamburg Reservoir Watershed
Lower Valley Trail (Red Trail)–Pinnacle Trail (Yellow Trail) Loop, 3 sights
1.9 mi · ▲ 424 ft · 51 min
Lower Valley Trail (Red Trail)–Pinnacle Trail (Yellow Trail) Loop, 3 sights is a 1.9-mile loop in Hamburg Reservoir Watershed near Mengel, PA. It climbs 424 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade. It scores 58/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi591 – 1,027 ft · steepest grade: 22%1.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Pinnacle Trail (Yellow Trail) 40.59148, -75.91479
Nearest town Mengel, PA
Directions
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Lower Valley Trail (Red Trail)–Pinnacle Trail (Yellow Trail) Loop, 3 sights
1.9 mi · ▲ 424 ft · 51 min
Elevation 590–1,027 ft
Loop · Hamburg Reservoir Watershed
Trailhead: Pinnacle Trail (Yellow Trail) · 40.59148, -75.91479
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
- Start on Pinnacle Trail (Yellow Trail), heading NW.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Lower Valley Trail (Red Trail), heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Pulpit Rock Trail (Blue Trail), heading SE.
- 0.6 miBear right onto Pinnacle Trail (Yellow Trail), heading SE.
- 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
30% dirt70% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:31 PM
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