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Old Red Trail–Purple Trail, 4 sights is a 3.9-mile out-and-back in Settlers Cabin Park near Gayly, PA. It climbs 308 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 44/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,063 – 1,168 ft4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Blue Trail 40.42897, -80.16025
Nearest town Gayly, PA

Directions

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Old Red Trail–Purple Trail, 4 sights

3.9 mi · ▲ 308 ft · 1 hr 27 min

Elevation 1,063–1,168 ft

Out & Back · Settlers Cabin Park

Trailhead: Blue Trail · 40.42897, -80.16025

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:48 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Blue Trail, heading SW.
  2. 250 ftBear right onto Red Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Red Trail / Green Trail, heading SE.
  4. 250 ftSharp right onto Purple Trail, heading NW.
  5. 0.1 miTurn right onto Yellow Trail, heading W.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto Purple Trail, heading W.
  7. 150 ftTurn left onto Yellow Trail, heading W.
  8. 50 ftSharp right onto Settler's Cabin Park - Panhandle Trail Connector, heading W.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right onto Red Trail, heading NW.
  11. 100 ftBear right onto Old Red Trail, heading W.
  12. 0.6 miReach Red Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.6 miBear left onto Red Trail, heading SW.
  14. 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  15. 0.2 miTurn right onto Settler's Cabin Park - Panhandle Trail Connector, heading E.
  16. 0.2 miSharp left onto Yellow Trail, heading SE.
  17. 50 ftTurn right onto Purple Trail, heading E.
  18. 150 ftTurn right onto Yellow Trail, heading SE.
  19. 50 ftTurn left onto Purple Trail, heading SE.
  20. 0.1 miSharp left onto Red Trail / Green Trail, heading SE.
  21. 250 ftContinue straight onto Red Trail, heading S.
  22. 0.7 miBear left onto Blue Trail, heading NW.
  23. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

80% dirt8% paved12% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:53 AMSunset 7:48 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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