Schuylkill River West Trail
2 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 42 min
Schuylkill River West Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back near Cannon Run West, PA. It is mostly level, with 53 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 West Trail
2 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 42 min
Elevation 92–166 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Schuylkill River West Trail · 40.11216, -75.39756
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Schuylkill River West Trail, heading E.
- 1.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 100 ftBear left, heading S.
- 1 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 7:05 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:47 PM — 9 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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