Fort Washington State Park
Militia Hill & Fort Washington Trail - Flourtown Spur
4.2 mi · ▲ 178 ft · 1 hr 29 min
Militia Hill & Fort Washington Trail - Flourtown Spur is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Fort Washington State Park near Valley Green, PA. The route reaches Militia Hill at the turnaround, 2.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 178 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Militia Hill & Fort Washington Trail - Flourtown Spur
4.2 mi · ▲ 178 ft · 1 hr 29 min
Elevation 135–338 ft
Out & Back · Fort Washington State Park
Trailhead: 40.10666, -75.21860
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 350 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Fort Washington Trail - Flourtown Spur, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Fort Washington Trail, heading NW.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto Militia Hill Day Use Area Loop Trail, heading NW.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.7 miSharp right, heading W.
- 150 ftReach Militia Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading NE.
- 400 ftTurn right onto Fort Washington Trail, heading NE.
- 1 miTurn left onto Fort Washington Trail - Flourtown Spur, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 350 ftSharp right, heading E.
- 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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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Fort Washington Trail - Flourtown Spur 3.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Militia Hill & Fort Washington Trail - Flourtown Spur 6.3 mi · ▲ 208 ft
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