Minks Pond
3.9 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 1 hr 20 min
Minks Pond is a 3.9-mile out-and-back near Edgemere, PA. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain. It scores 89/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi1,234 – 1,312 ft3.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.20287, -75.00562
Nearest town Edgemere, PA
Directions
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Minks Pond
3.9 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 1 hr 20 min
Elevation 1,235–1,313 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.20287, -75.00562
Weather Sep 7: Overcast, high 73°F / low 51° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:25 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 2 miReach Minks Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
OvercastTemperature 73°F51°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV6Humidity77%
Rained 0.1″ 4 days ago (0.2″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
75°50°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:25 PM
Tue
77°55°
Wed
78°56°
Thu
74°57°
39%
Fri
71°50°
Sat
75°50°
Sun
78°54°
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 6:35 PM for the 7:25 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from this trailhead
- Old Shohola Road 2.7 mi · ▲ 81 ft
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