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Central Perkiomen Valley

Perkiomen Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 50 min

Perkiomen Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Central Perkiomen Valley near Graterford, PA. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi115 – 157 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.23449, -75.44883
Nearest town Graterford, PA
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Perkiomen Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 50 min

Elevation 115–157 ft

Out & Back · Central Perkiomen Valley

Trailhead: 40.23449, -75.44883

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right onto Perkiomen Trail, heading NW.
  3. 1.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 0.6 miTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
  6. 300 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/perkiomen-trail-out-back-4-km-ea71

Trail surface

88% paved6% gravel6% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:09 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:29 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:57 PM.

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