Yellow Springs Conservation Easement

Magnesium Spring via North Ridge Trail

2 mi · ▲ 489 ft · 55 min

Magnesium Spring via North Ridge Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in Yellow Springs Conservation Easement near Pikeland, PA. The route reaches Magnesium Spring at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It climbs 489 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade. It scores 26/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi269 – 512 ft · steepest grade: 20%2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.10798, -75.62422
Nearest town Pikeland, PA

Directions

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Magnesium Spring via North Ridge Trail

2 mi · ▲ 489 ft · 55 min

Elevation 269–511 ft

Out & Back · Yellow Springs Conservation Easement

Trailhead: 40.10798, -75.62422

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 450 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  3. 0.3 miBear right onto North Ridge Trail, heading S.
  4. 500 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  5. 0.4 miSharp right, heading SE.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  7. 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  9. 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  11. 200 ftBear left, heading W.
  12. 100 ftBear left, heading W.
  13. 200 ftBear left, heading W.
  14. 150 ftReach Magnesium Spring, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
  16. 250 ftBear right, heading E.
  17. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  18. 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
  19. 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
  20. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  21. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  22. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  23. 0.2 miSharp left, heading E.
  24. 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
  25. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  26. 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

22% gravel78% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 7:30 PM

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