Schuylkill River Trail via Cross County Trail

3.2 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 5 min

Schuylkill River Trail via Cross County Trail is a 3.2-mile out-and-back near Mill Road, PA. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi52 – 85 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.09095, -75.31318
Nearest town Mill Road, PA

Directions

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Schuylkill River Trail via Cross County Trail

3.2 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 5 min

Elevation 54–87 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.09095, -75.31318

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 300 ftSharp right onto Cross County Trail, heading S.
  3. 1.2 miContinue straight onto Schuylkill River Trail, heading SE.
  4. 0.4 miReach Schuylkill River Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Cross County Trail, heading NW.
  6. 1.2 miSharp left, heading N.
  7. 200 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:06 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:46 PM — 10 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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