Schuylkill River Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 54 min
Schuylkill River Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near Fricks Lock, PA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Schuylkill River Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 54 min
Elevation 131–158 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Frick's Lock Trailhead · 40.22306, -75.59730
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:30 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Schuylkill River Trail, heading N.
- 1.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miArrive 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:06 PM for the 7:30 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:48 PM — 9 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Horses allowed on the whole route
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Schuylkill River Trail 3.5 mi · ▲ 26 ft
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