Ore Mine Road

4.8 mi · ▲ 987 ft · 2 hr 6 min

Ore Mine Road is a 4.8-mile out-and-back near Scranton, PA. It climbs 987 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade. It scores 69/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,060 – 1,608 ft · steepest grade: 25%5.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.37814, -75.64796
Nearest town Scranton, PA

Directions

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Ore Mine Road

4.8 mi · ▲ 987 ft · 2 hr 6 min

Elevation 1,060–1,608 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.37814, -75.64796

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.3 miSharp right, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  4. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 0.4 miSharp left onto Ore Mine Road, heading SW.
  6. 1.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  7. 0.2 miReach Ore Mine Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 450 ftBear right, heading E.
  9. 1.3 miSharp right, heading W.
  10. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
  11. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
  12. 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  13. 0.2 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

54% dirt46% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:28 PM