Orange Trail
3.7 mi · ▲ 683 ft · 1 hr 34 min
Orange Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Mingo Creek County Park near Venetia, PA. It climbs 683 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade. It scores 65/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi984 – 1,266 ft · steepest grade: 15%3.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.22247, -80.04736
Nearest town Venetia, PA
Directions
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Orange Trail
3.7 mi · ▲ 683 ft · 1 hr 34 min
Elevation 985–1,265 ft
Out & Back · Mingo Creek County Park
Trailhead: 40.22247, -80.04736
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:47 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.8 miBear right onto Orange Trail, heading S.
- 1.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.8 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
59% dirt41% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:47 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 7:16 PM for the 7:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:13 PM — 3 min before dark.
More from this trailhead
- Orange Trail 4.3 mi · ▲ 785 ft
- Orange Trail 4.9 mi · ▲ 688 ft
- Orange Trail & Yellow Trail 5.9 mi · ▲ 988 ft
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