The Wyomissing Parklands
Pool–Pinewoods Trail, 3 sights
2 mi · ▲ 168 ft · 45 min
Pool–Pinewoods Trail, 3 sights is a 2-mile out-and-back in The Wyomissing Parklands near Highlands at Wyomissing, PA. The route reaches Pool. It is mostly level, with 168 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Directions
Pool–Pinewoods Trail, 3 sights
2 mi · ▲ 168 ft · 45 min
Elevation 254–354 ft
Out & Back · The Wyomissing Parklands
Trailhead: 40.31075, -75.97720
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Pinewoods Trail, heading NW.
- 350 ftBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftPass Pool.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Summit Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miReach Pool, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Pinewoods Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 200 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~23 min). Leave by 6:48 PM for the 7:31 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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