AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Newtown-Scudder Falls Trail

2.7 mi · ▲ 139 ft · 58 min

Newtown-Scudder Falls Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near Scammells Corner, PA. It is mostly level, with 139 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi66 – 210 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.25066, -74.87265
Nearest town Scammells Corner, PA
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Newtown-Scudder Falls Trail

2.7 mi · ▲ 139 ft · 58 min

Elevation 65–210 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.25066, -74.87265

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 79°F / low 68° · precip 3% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right onto Newtown-Scudder Falls Trail, heading E.
  3. 1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 1 miTurn left, heading S.
  5. 0.3 miArrive 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/newtown-scudder-falls-trail-out-back-4-km

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

OvercastTemperature 79°F68°
Precip3%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity72%
Rained 0.2″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sun 73°62°
Mon 80°61°
Tue 82°63°
Wed 86°68°
Thu 84°70°
Fri 75°59°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~15 min). Leave by 6:52 PM for the 7:27 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route

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