AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Ricks Mud

2.7 mi · ▲ 590 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Ricks Mud is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near Harding, PA. It climbs 590 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 13/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi577 – 1,158 ft · steepest grade: 25%3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.34452, -75.80577
Nearest town Harding, PA
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Directions

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Ricks Mud

2.7 mi · ▲ 590 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Elevation 576–1,159 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.34452, -75.80577

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.5 miSharp left, heading N.
  3. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
  5. 350 ftBear left, heading W.
  6. 100 ftSharp left, heading N.
  7. 400 ftTurn right, heading W.
  8. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  9. 300 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  10. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  11. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  13. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  14. 250 ftTurn left onto Ricks Mud, heading SW.
  15. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  16. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  17. 0.1 miContinue straight onto The Race Course, heading SW.
  18. 0.2 miSharp right, heading SE.
  19. 300 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  20. 350 ftBear right, heading E.
  21. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  22. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/ricks-mud-out-back-4-km

Trail surface

70% dirt30% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:28 PM

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