AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Muhlenberg Rail Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Muhlenberg Rail Trail is a 3.1-mile out-and-back near Temple, PA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi364 – 387 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.40785, -75.91859
Nearest town Temple, PA
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Muhlenberg Rail Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Elevation 365–387 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.40785, -75.91859

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 77°F / low 68° · precip 11% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 100 ftTurn right onto Muhlenberg Rail Trail, heading S.
  3. 1.5 miReach Muhlenberg Rail Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  5. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/muhlenberg-rail-trail-out-back-5-km

Trail surface

98% paved2% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 77°F68°
Precip11%Wind4 mphUV6Humidity62%
Rained 5″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Sun 76°62°
Mon 77°60°
Tue 79°58°
Wed 84°64°
Thu 75°66° 21%
Fri 83°66°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~34 min). Leave by 6:38 PM for the 7:31 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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