Rocky Ridge County Park
Sue's Trail
2.6 mi · ▲ 249 ft · 59 min
Sue's Trail is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Rocky Ridge County Park near Barwood, PA. It is mostly level, with 249 ft of elevation gain. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Sue's Trail
2.6 mi · ▲ 249 ft · 59 min
Elevation 668–937 ft
Out & Back · Rocky Ridge County Park
Trailhead: 40.00716, -76.66808
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 77°F / low 66° · precip 15% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 7:34 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto 8, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 500 ftContinue straight onto Sue's Trail, heading SE.
- 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 300 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 250 ftBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Fitness Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.8 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 right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:13 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:34 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:01 PM.
More from this trailhead
- Sue's Trail 2.1 mi · ▲ 55 ft
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