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.
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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
- Start on Panhandle Trail, heading SE.
- 3.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 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.
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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.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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