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Tyler Arboretum

Rocky Run Trail

4.1 mi · ▲ 316 ft · 1 hr 31 min

Rocky Run Trail is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Tyler Arboretum near Granite Farms Estates, PA. It climbs 316 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi220 – 341 ft · steepest grade: 17%4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.91003, -75.44845
Nearest town Granite Farms Estates, PA
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Rocky Run Trail

4.1 mi · ▲ 316 ft · 1 hr 31 min

Elevation 220–342 ft

Out & Back · Tyler Arboretum

Trailhead: 39.91003, -75.44845

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 200 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 450 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  5. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Rocky Run Trail, heading NW.
  6. 1.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto White, heading NE.
  8. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right onto Rocky Run Trail, heading SW.
  10. 0.8 miBear left, heading W.
  11. 1 miBear right, heading E.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  13. 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
  14. 50 ftArrive 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/rocky-run-trail-out-back-7-km-5ed8

Trail surface

1% paved99% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:08 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:29 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:56 PM.

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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