Morosini Reserve - Westmoreland Conservancy

Mock Orange Pond–Red Trail, 3 sights

1.9 mi · ▲ 147 ft · 42 min

Mock Orange Pond–Red Trail, 3 sights is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Morosini Reserve - Westmoreland Conservancy near Dunningtown, PA. The route reaches Mock Orange Pond. It is mostly level, with 147 ft of elevation gain. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,109 – 1,280 ft · steepest grade: 22%1.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Universal Pedestrian Trail 40.42507, -79.58155
Nearest town Dunningtown, PA

Directions

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Mock Orange Pond–Red Trail, 3 sights

1.9 mi · ▲ 147 ft · 42 min

Elevation 1,109–1,279 ft

Out & Back · Morosini Reserve - Westmoreland Conservancy

Trailhead: Universal Pedestrian Trail · 40.42507, -79.58155

Weather Sep 5: Light drizzle, high 76°F / low 68° · precip 14% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 6:50 AM · sunset 7:46 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Universal Pedestrian Trail, heading NW.
  2. 0.2 miSharp left onto Yellow Trail, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftPass Mock Orange Pond.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left onto Red Trail, heading SE.
  5. 0.1 miTurn right onto Yellow Trail, heading W.
  6. 400 ftTurn left onto Red Trail, heading E.
  7. 400 ftReach Mock Orange Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 400 ftBear left onto Yellow Trail, heading W.
  9. 1 miContinue straight onto Universal Pedestrian Trail, heading S.
  10. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 76°F68°
Precip14%Wind1 mphUV6Humidity97%
Rained 1.4″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:50 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:46 PM
Sun 73°61°
Mon 78°52°
Tue 80°55°
Wed 86°61° 42%
Thu 79°59° 42%
Fri 71°52° 17%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~26 min). Leave by 7:00 PM for the 7:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead