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Pennypack Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Lorimer Park near Walnut Hill, PA. It is mostly level, with 198 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi92 – 207 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.09854, -75.07219
Nearest town Walnut Hill, PA

Directions

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Pennypack Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 198 ft · 44 min

Elevation 93–206 ft

Out & Back · Lorimer Park

Trailhead: 40.09854, -75.07219

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  4. 400 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 150 ftContinue straight onto Pennypack Trail, heading SW.
  7. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftTurn right onto South Park Loop Trail, heading SW.
  9. 250 ftBear right, heading SW.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  11. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  12. 200 ftTurn left onto Pennypack Trail, heading S.
  13. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  14. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  15. 200 ftTurn left, heading S.
  16. 300 ftTurn right, heading S.
  17. 50 ftContinue straight onto South Park Loop Trail, heading S.
  18. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  19. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  20. 50 ftTurn right onto Pennypack Trail, heading E.
  21. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
  22. 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  23. 450 ftBear left, heading NE.
  24. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  25. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

52% gravel6% boardwalk6% paved36% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:27 PM

Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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