Railroad Arch trail–Red Bank trail Loop, 5 sights

4.5 mi · ▲ 755 ft · 1 hr 53 min

Railroad Arch trail–Red Bank trail Loop, 5 sights is a 4.5-mile loop near Shortys Place, PA. It climbs 755 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 15/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,188 – 1,798 ft · steepest grade: 16%4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Snow Field Trail 40.04822, -78.15306
Nearest town Shortys Place, PA

Directions

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Railroad Arch trail–Red Bank trail Loop, 5 sights

4.5 mi · ▲ 755 ft · 1 hr 53 min

Elevation 1,188–1,798 ft

Loop

Trailhead: Snow Field Trail · 40.04822, -78.15306

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:38 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Snow Field Trail, heading SE.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right onto Railroad Arch trail, heading SW.
  3. 2.1 miTurn right onto Red Bank trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.4 miTurn right onto Sproat trail, heading NE.
  5. 0.8 miTurn left onto Big Fill trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right onto Pike 2 Bike, heading E.
  7. 0.8 miContinue straight onto The Old PA Pike Trail, heading NE.
  8. 200 ftTurn left onto Snow Field Trail, heading NW.
  9. 200 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.

Trail surface

18% paved82% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:38 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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