Hartwood Acres

Orange Loop Trail & White Loop Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 435 ft · 59 min

Orange Loop Trail & White Loop Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Hartwood Acres near Dorseyville, PA. It climbs 435 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,079 – 1,312 ft · steepest grade: 15%2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Red Trail [Rachel Carson Connector Trail] 40.57734, -79.91198
Nearest town Dorseyville, PA

Directions

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Orange Loop Trail & White Loop Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 435 ft · 59 min

Elevation 1,078–1,312 ft

Out & Back · Hartwood Acres

Trailhead: Red Trail [Rachel Carson Connector Trail] · 40.57734, -79.91198

Weather Sep 5: Light drizzle, high 77°F / low 67° · precip 13% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:47 PM

  1. Start on Red Trail [Rachel Carson Connector Trail], heading S.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right onto White Loop Trail, heading S.
  3. 50 ftBear right onto Red Trail [Rachel Carson Connector Trail], heading S.
  4. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miSharp right onto Orange Loop Trail, heading E.
  6. 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftTurn left onto Purple Blazed Trail, heading SW.
  8. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Orange Loop Trail, heading S.
  9. 0.5 miTurn right onto White Loop Trail, heading NW.
  10. 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
  11. 0.2 miSharp right onto Red Trail [Rachel Carson Connector Trail], heading N.
  12. 0.1 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

98% dirt1% paved1% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 77°F67°
Precip13%Wind2 mphUV5Humidity96%
Rained 2.5″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:52 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:47 PM
Sun 73°61°
Mon 78°52°
Tue 81°54°
Wed 87°63° 48%
Thu 80°59° 48%
Fri 72°51°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 7:16 PM for the 7:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:09 PM — 6 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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