Sid Thayer Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 222 ft · 45 min

Sid Thayer Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near West Spring Mills, PA. It is mostly level, with 222 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi246 – 390 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.06189, -75.28438
Nearest town West Spring Mills, PA

Directions

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Sid Thayer Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 222 ft · 45 min

Elevation 247–392 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.06189, -75.28438

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  5. 100 ftBear right, heading SW.
  6. 0.3 miSharp right, heading NE.
  7. 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
  8. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  9. 50 ftSharp right onto Sid Thayer Trail, heading N.
  10. 350 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  11. 400 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  12. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  14. 150 ftSharp left, heading S.
  15. 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
  16. 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  17. 0.3 miSharp right, heading NW.
  18. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  19. 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.

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 6:56 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:55 PM — 0 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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