Pennypack Trail

2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 41 min

Pennypack Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back near County Line, PA. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi164 – 200 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Pennypack Trail 40.16260, -75.06500
Nearest town County Line, PA

Directions

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Pennypack Trail

2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 41 min

Elevation 163–199 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Pennypack Trail · 40.16260, -75.06500

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

No dogs on part of this route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Pennypack Trail, heading SW.
  2. 0.9 miTurn right onto Paper Mill Woods Trail, heading S.
  3. 50 ftTurn left onto Creek Road Trail, heading S.
  4. 450 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 500 ftTurn right onto Paper Mill Woods Trail, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto Pennypack Trail, heading NE.
  7. 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

93% gravel6% paved1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:27 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:07 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:27 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:55 PM.

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Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead