Lower Perkiomen Valley Park
Perkiomen Trail
9.9 mi · ▲ 191 ft · 3 hr 24 min
Perkiomen Trail is a 9.9-mile out-and-back in Lower Perkiomen Valley Park near Providence Ridge, PA. It is mostly level, with 191 ft of elevation gain. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Perkiomen Trail
9.9 mi · ▲ 191 ft · 3 hr 24 min
Elevation 75–213 ft
Out & Back · Lower Perkiomen Valley Park
Trailhead: 40.16245, -75.46711
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 1 miSharp right, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Perkiomen Trail, heading SE.
- 3.9 miReach Perkiomen Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 3.9 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 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.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.6 mi in (~114 min). Leave by 5:16 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Perkiomen Trail 3.1 mi · ▲ 58 ft
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