Montour Trail
2.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 59 min
Montour Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back near Cowden, PA. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi1,024 – 1,060 ft3.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Ridgewood Drive 40.31687, -80.20690
Nearest town Cowden, PA
Directions
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Montour Trail
2.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 59 min
Elevation 1,023–1,061 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Ridgewood Drive · 40.31687, -80.20690
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:48 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Montour Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Centrifugal Court, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Montour Trail, heading NW.
- 1.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miContinue straight onto Centrifugal Court, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Montour Trail, heading SE.
- 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.
Trail surface
99% gravel1% paved
Weather
Sunrise 6:53 AMSunset 7:48 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~14 min). Leave by 7:15 PM for the 7:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Ridgewood Drive Trailhead
- Montour Trail 2.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft
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