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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left onto Water Towers Path, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 150 ftTurn left onto Lavender (Robert Rodale), heading S.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right onto Bowman's Trail, heading S.
  7. 50 ftSharp left onto Powerline Top, heading S.
  8. 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
  9. 0.5 miBear left onto Top Road, heading S.
  10. 200 ftSharp left onto Tree Stand, heading S.
  11. 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  12. 150 ftSharp right onto Top Road, heading S.
  13. 150 ftBear right onto Powerline Top, heading S.
  14. 0.5 miBear left, heading N.
  15. 150 ftBear right, heading N.
  16. 0.1 miSharp right onto Bowman's Trail, heading N.
  17. 50 ftTurn left onto Lavender (Robert Rodale), heading N.
  18. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  19. 150 ftTurn left onto Water Towers Path, heading N.
  20. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  21. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  22. 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

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