Sewickley Heights Borough Park
Cabin Hollow–Muddy Run Trail, 3 sights
2.8 mi · ▲ 623 ft · 1 hr 15 min
Cabin Hollow–Muddy Run Trail, 3 sights is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Sewickley Heights Borough Park near Sewickley Heights, PA. It climbs 623 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 11/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Cabin Hollow–Muddy Run Trail, 3 sights
2.8 mi · ▲ 623 ft · 1 hr 15 min
Elevation 876–1,159 ft
Out & Back · Sewickley Heights Borough Park
Trailhead: Swamp Hill · 40.57206, -80.15803
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:48 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route
- Start on Swamp Hill, heading E.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Sewickley Heights - Pipeline Pass, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Muddy Run Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto Cabin Hollow, heading SW.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Waterthrush Way, heading SE.
- 50 ftReach Sewickley Heights - Pipeline Pass, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 100 ftBear left onto Cabin Hollow, heading E.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Muddy Run Trail, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Sewickley Heights - Pipeline Pass, heading NE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Swamp Hill, heading W.
- 0.2 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 0.4 mi in (~19 min). Leave by 7:10 PM for the 7:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:14 PM — 2 min before dark.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Horses allowed on the whole route
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