Orange Trail & Yellow Trail
5.9 mi · ▲ 988 ft · 2 hr 28 min
Orange Trail & Yellow Trail is a 5.9-mile out-and-back in Mingo Creek County Park near Venetia, PA. It climbs 988 ft. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi876 – 1,266 ft6.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.22247, -80.04736
Nearest town Venetia, PA
Directions
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Orange Trail & Yellow Trail
5.9 mi · ▲ 988 ft · 2 hr 28 min
Elevation 878–1,265 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 miContinue straight onto Orange Trail, heading SE.
- 1 miSharp right onto Yellow Trail, heading SE.
- 1.2 miReach Yellow Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.8 miContinue straight onto Orange Trail, heading NW.
- 0.9 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
48% dirt52% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:47 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 7:16 PM for the 7:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:12 PM — 3 min before dark.
More from this trailhead
- Orange Trail 3.7 mi · ▲ 683 ft
- Orange Trail 4.3 mi · ▲ 785 ft
- Orange Trail 4.9 mi · ▲ 688 ft
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