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Poplar Run Road & Split Rail Hollow via MTB Trail

4.5 mi · ▲ 731 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Poplar Run Road & Split Rail Hollow via MTB Trail is a 4.5-mile out-and-back near Fredericksburg, PA. It climbs 731 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 38/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi2,120 – 2,500 ft · steepest grade: 16%4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Brush Hollow 40.30714, -78.51969
Nearest town Fredericksburg, PA
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Poplar Run Road & Split Rail Hollow via MTB Trail

4.5 mi · ▲ 731 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Elevation 2,119–2,502 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Brush Hollow · 40.30714, -78.51969

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:40 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftTurn right onto MTB Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  4. 250 ftBear left, heading S.
  5. 0.5 miBear right onto Split Rail Hollow, heading NE.
  6. 0.5 miBear right onto Poplar Run Road, heading E.
  7. 1 miReach Split Rail Hollow, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 1 miBear left onto Split Rail Hollow, heading NW.
  9. 0.5 miBear left onto MTB Trail, heading S.
  10. 0.4 miBear right, heading SW.
  11. 300 ftBear right, heading SW.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  13. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/poplar-run-road-split-rail-hollow-out-back-7-km

Trail surface

33% dirt67% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:40 PM

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