PWS Trail System & Summit Trail Loop via Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail
3.1 mi · ▲ 190 ft · 1 hr 8 min
PWS Trail System & Summit Trail Loop via Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail is a 3.1-mile loop in Laurel Mountain State Park near Laurel Mountain Village, PA. It is mostly level, with 190 ft of elevation gain. It scores 71/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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PWS Trail System & Summit Trail Loop via Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail
3.1 mi · ▲ 190 ft · 1 hr 8 min
Elevation 2,550–2,744 ft
Loop · Laurel Mountain State Park
Trailhead: Insbruck Trail · 40.16038, -79.14872
Weather Sep 5: Heavy drizzle, high 70°F / low 61° · precip 14% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:44 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Summit Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.6 miBear right onto Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Spruce Run Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Summit Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail, heading E.
- 0.9 miSharp left onto PWS Trail System, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Insbruck Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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