Luzerne County Levee Trail & Olmsted Loop Trail
3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr
Luzerne County Levee Trail & Olmsted Loop Trail is a 3-mile out-and-back in Kirby Park near Wilkes-Barre, PA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi512 – 554 ft3.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Olmsted Loop Trail 41.25108, -75.88503
Nearest town Wilkes-Barre, PA
Directions
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Luzerne County Levee Trail & Olmsted Loop Trail
3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr
Elevation 512–553 ft
Out & Back · Kirby Park
Trailhead: Olmsted Loop Trail · 41.25108, -75.88503
Weather Sep 8: Overcast, high 82°F / low 52° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Olmsted Loop Trail, heading SW.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Luzerne County Levee Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto Olmsted Loop Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Luzerne County Levee Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.5 miReach Olmsted Loop Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 450 ftSharp right, heading E.
- 0.8 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Olmsted Loop Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left onto Luzerne County Levee Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Olmsted Loop Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 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
48% paved31% dirt14% gravel7% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 82°F52°
Precip0%Wind2 mphUV6Humidity56%
Rained 0.1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°50°
Sunrise 6:38 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Wed
85°62°
15%
Thu
86°69°
42%
Fri
75°56°
26%
Sat
76°53°
19%
Sun
69°62°
22%
Mon
82°65°
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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