Robert Rodale Reserve
Powerline Top
2.6 mi · ▲ 520 ft · 1 hr 8 min
Powerline Top is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Robert Rodale Reserve near Wilbur, PA. It climbs 520 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi472 – 1,004 ft · steepest grade: 20%3.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.56270, -75.46908
Nearest town Wilbur, PA
Directions
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Powerline Top
2.6 mi · ▲ 520 ft · 1 hr 8 min
Elevation 474–1,004 ft
Out & Back · Robert Rodale Reserve
Trailhead: 40.56270, -75.46908
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Water Towers Path, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Lavender (Robert Rodale), heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Bowman's Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Powerline Top, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear left onto Top Road, heading S.
- 200 ftSharp left onto Tree Stand, heading S.
- 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 150 ftSharp right onto Top Road, heading S.
- 150 ftBear right onto Powerline Top, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading N.
- 150 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Bowman's Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Lavender (Robert Rodale), heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Water Towers Path, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
75% dirt25% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:29 PM
More from this trailhead
- Powerline Top 2.4 mi · ▲ 466 ft
- Lavender (Robert Rodale)–Orange (Alpine Street), 5 sights 5.9 mi · ▲ 803 ft
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