Seidel Hill Tract
Seidel Hill
3.7 mi · ▲ 1,322 ft · 1 hr 54 min
Seidel Hill is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Seidel Hill Tract near Seyfert, PA. The route reaches Seidel Hill. It climbs 1,322 ft, with sections as steep as 42% grade. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Seidel Hill
3.7 mi · ▲ 1,322 ft · 1 hr 54 min
Elevation 225–752 ft
Out & Back · Seidel Hill Tract
Trailhead: 40.28885, -75.88549
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 450 ftBear left, heading S.
- 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 200 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
- 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 400 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 150 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miPass Seidel Hill.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
- 150 ftBear right, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 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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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.6 mi in (~55 min). Leave by 6:16 PM for the 7:31 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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