Montour - Panhandle Connector via Montour Trail is a 6.9-mile out-and-back near McAdams, PA. It is mostly level, with 134 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Montour - Panhandle Connector via Montour Trail
6.9 mi · ▲ 134 ft · 2 hr 22 min
Elevation 994–1,166 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Quicksilver Road & Route 980 · 40.39450, -80.28421
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:49 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Montour Trail, heading SE.
- 2.4 miContinue straight onto Montour - Panhandle Connector, heading SE.
- 1 miReach Montour - Panhandle Connector, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1 miContinue straight onto Montour Trail, heading NW.
- 2.4 miArrive 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 7:24 PM for the 7:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:07 PM — 9 min before dark.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Quicksilver Road & Route 980 Trailhead
- Montour Trail 4.8 mi · ▲ 80 ft
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