North Ridge Trail (Red Blazes)

2 mi · ▲ 278 ft · 48 min

North Ridge Trail (Red Blazes) is a 2-mile out-and-back near Hardy, PA. It climbs 278 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,014 – 1,303 ft · steepest grade: 24%2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.60766, -80.00083
Nearest town Hardy, PA

Directions

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North Ridge Trail (Red Blazes)

2 mi · ▲ 278 ft · 48 min

Elevation 1,015–1,301 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.60766, -80.00083

Weather Sep 5: Light drizzle, high 79°F / low 67° · precip 13% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:48 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  3. 0.5 miTurn right onto North Ridge Trail (Red Blazes), heading NE.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  6. 0.6 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

16% dirt84% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 79°F67°
Precip13%Wind3 mphUV4Humidity95%
Rained 1.2″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:52 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:48 PM
Sun 74°61°
Mon 78°54°
Tue 82°56°
Wed 88°64° 28%
Thu 80°60° 31%
Fri 72°52°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~29 min). Leave by 6:59 PM for the 7:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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