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Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center

Sober's Run Connector Trail (yellow/green blazed) & Sober's Run Explorer Trail (red/green blazed) via Jacobsburg Trail (red blazed)

5.2 mi · ▲ 220 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Sober's Run Connector Trail (yellow/green blazed) & Sober's Run Explorer Trail (red/green blazed) via Jacobsburg Trail (red blazed) is a 5.2-mile out-and-back in Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center near Wardsburg, PA. It is mostly level, with 220 ft of elevation gain. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi469 – 594 ft5.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Jacobsburg Trail (red blazed) 40.78293, -75.28943
Nearest town Wardsburg, PA
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Sober's Run Connector Trail (yellow/green blazed) & Sober's Run Explorer Trail (red/green blazed) via Jacobsburg Trail (red blazed)

5.2 mi · ▲ 220 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Elevation 468–594 ft

Out & Back · Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center

Trailhead: Jacobsburg Trail (red blazed) · 40.78293, -75.28943

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 250 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  3. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  4. 450 ftTurn left onto Jacobsburg Trail (red blazed), heading N.
  5. 0.6 miBear right onto Sober's Run Connector Trail (yellow/green blazed), heading W.
  6. 0.9 miTurn right onto Sober's Run Explorer Trail (red/green blazed), heading S.
  7. 150 ftTurn left onto Sober's Run Main Loop Trail (green blazed), heading SE.
  8. 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
  9. 0.3 miReach Sober's Run Connector Trail (yellow/green blazed), then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  11. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  12. 0.6 miTurn right onto Sober's Run Explorer Trail (red/green blazed), heading N.
  13. 150 ftTurn left onto Sober's Run Connector Trail (yellow/green blazed), heading N.
  14. 0.9 miBear left onto Jacobsburg Trail (red blazed), heading E.
  15. 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
  16. 500 ftBear right, heading S.
  17. 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
  18. 200 ftArrive 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/sobers-run-connector-trail-yellow-green-blazed-sobers-run-explorer-trail-red-green-blazed-out-back-8-km

Trail surface

23% dirt77% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:29 PM

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