Railroad Arch trail–Red Bank trail Loop, 4 sights
5.3 mi · ▲ 707 ft · 2 hr 7 min
Railroad Arch trail–Red Bank trail Loop, 4 sights is a 5.3-mile loop near Shortys Place, PA. It climbs 707 ft, with sections as steep as 38% grade. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi1,194 – 1,811 ft · steepest grade: 38%5.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Railroad Arch trail 40.04636, -78.15380
Nearest town Shortys Place, PA
Directions
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Railroad Arch trail–Red Bank trail Loop, 4 sights
5.3 mi · ▲ 707 ft · 2 hr 7 min
Elevation 1,193–1,813 ft
Loop
Trailhead: Railroad Arch trail · 40.04636, -78.15380
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:38 PM
- Start on Woodridge road, heading S.
- 2.1 miBear right, heading NW.
- 150 ftSharp right onto Sproat trail, heading NE.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto Red Bank trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Pike 2 Bike, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Big Fill trail, heading SE.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Pike 2 Bike, heading E.
- 0.8 miContinue straight onto The Old PA Pike Trail, heading NE.
- 200 ftTurn right onto Snow Field Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Railroad Arch trail, heading SW.
- 0.6 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
27% paved73% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:38 PM
More from Railroad Arch trail Trailhead
- Big Fill trail–Railroad Arch trail, 4 sights 3 mi · ▲ 450 ft
- Sideling Hill Tunnel–Snow Field Trail, 3 sights 4.2 mi · ▲ 1,345 ft
- Valley-Hi Eagle Lake & Snow Field Trail via Pike 2 Bike 4.4 mi · ▲ 182 ft
- Railroad Arch trail–Red Bank trail Loop, 5 sights 4.5 mi · ▲ 755 ft
- Red Bank trail–Sproat trail, 3 sights 4.8 mi · ▲ 860 ft
- Tarkiln trail & Woodridge road via Pike 2 Bike 5.3 mi · ▲ 977 ft
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