Springfield Trail
2.2 mi · ▲ 269 ft · 52 min
Springfield Trail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back near Pine Ridge, PA. It climbs 269 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Springfield Trail
2.2 mi · ▲ 269 ft · 52 min
Elevation 79–293 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.91967, -75.36274
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
Transit-accessible: Paper Mill Road stop 635 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
- 400 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Springfield Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miReach Springfield Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 450 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 250 ftArrive 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 0.9 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 6:42 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Paper Mill Road stop 635 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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