Negro Barren Road & Spruce Run Trail via Thunder Swamp Trail
10.3 mi · ▲ 555 ft · 3 hr 43 min
Negro Barren Road & Spruce Run Trail via Thunder Swamp Trail is a 10.3-mile out-and-back near Easton Anglers, PA. It climbs 555 ft. It scores 69/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi1,070 – 1,385 ft10.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Negro Barren Road 41.16348, -75.12142
Nearest town Easton Anglers, PA
Directions
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Negro Barren Road & Spruce Run Trail via Thunder Swamp Trail
10.3 mi · ▲ 555 ft · 3 hr 43 min
Elevation 1,069–1,384 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Negro Barren Road · 41.16348, -75.12142
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:25 PM
- Start on Negro Barren Road, heading S.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Thunder Swamp Trail, heading N.
- 3.8 miTurn left onto Spruce Run Trail, heading N.
- 1.2 miReach Negro Barren Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miTurn right onto Thunder Swamp Trail, heading W.
- 3.8 miSharp right onto Negro Barren Road, heading N.
- 400 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:25 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.5 mi in (~120 min). Leave by 5:05 PM for the 7:25 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from Negro Barren Road Trailhead
- Thunder Swamp Trail 4.8 mi · ▲ 218 ft
- Thunder Swamp Trail 7.6 mi · ▲ 475 ft
- Spruce Run Trail via Thunder Swamp Trail 10 mi · ▲ 582 ft
- T-328 via Thunder Swamp Trail 11.2 mi · ▲ 532 ft
- Thunder Swamp Trail 13.3 mi · ▲ 1,138 ft
- Thunder Swamp Trail 14.4 mi · ▲ 673 ft
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