AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Sciotha trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 345 ft · 56 min

Sciotha trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near Hiram, PA. It climbs 345 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 34/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,565 – 1,936 ft · steepest grade: 16%2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Prop trail 40.05255, -78.11948
Nearest town Hiram, PA
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Sciotha trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 345 ft · 56 min

Elevation 1,564–1,935 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Prop trail · 40.05255, -78.11948

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:38 PM

Horses allowed on the whole route

  1. Start on Prop trail, heading W.
  2. 0.5 miTurn right onto Sciotha trail, heading NE.
  3. 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 0.6 miTurn left onto Prop trail, heading SE.
  5. 0.5 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/sciotha-trail-out-back-4-km-e257

Weather

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:38 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:15 PM for the 7:38 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:58 PM — 8 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Horses allowed on the whole route

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