Panhandle Trail

7.6 mi · ▲ 134 ft · 2 hr 36 min

Panhandle Trail is a 7.6-mile out-and-back near Bulger, PA. It is mostly level, with 134 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,020 – 1,165 ft7.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bulger 40.37755, -80.32379
Nearest town Bulger, PA

Directions

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Panhandle Trail

7.6 mi · ▲ 134 ft · 2 hr 36 min

Elevation 1,021–1,165 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Bulger · 40.37755, -80.32379

Weather Sep 5: Rain showers, high 77°F / low 68° · precip 29% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:49 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Panhandle Trail, heading SE.
  2. 3.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  3. 3.8 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

100% paved

Weather

Rain showersTemperature 77°F68°
Precip29%Wind3 mphUV6Humidity95%
Rained 0.8″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 13% rain1 AM: 3% rain3 AM: 1% rain4 AM: 5% rain5 AM: 1% rain6 AM: 5% rain7 AM: 5% rain8 AM: 12% rain9 AM: 13% rain10 AM: 21% rain11 AM: 13% rain12 PM: 14% rain1 PM: 19% rain2 PM: 20% rain3 PM: 29% rain4 PM: 17% rain5 PM: 15% rain6 PM: 12% rain7 PM: 5% rain8 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 6:53 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:49 PM
Sun 73°60°
Mon 77°55°
Tue 80°54°
Wed 86°63° 26%
Thu 79°59° 29%
Fri 71°53°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 7:07 PM for the 7:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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