Montour Trail
9.4 mi · ▲ 451 ft · 3 hr 22 min
Montour Trail is a 9.4-mile out-and-back near Hendersonville, PA. It climbs 451 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 13/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Montour Trail
9.4 mi · ▲ 451 ft · 3 hr 22 min
Elevation 1,021–1,234 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Oriole Drive at Hendersonville Park · 40.30176, -80.15800
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:48 PM
Transit-accessible: stop 657 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Montour Trail, heading NW.
- 3.5 miContinue straight onto Centrifugal Court, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Montour Trail, heading W.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Centrifugal Court, heading NW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Montour Trail, heading W.
- 1.2 miReach Montour Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miContinue straight onto Centrifugal Court, heading E.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Montour Trail, heading E.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Centrifugal Court, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Montour Trail, heading SE.
- 3.5 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 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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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.7 mi in (~45 min). Leave by 6:43 PM for the 7:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: stop 657 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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