Swamp Run - Equestrian Trail 0 & Swamp Run Equestrian Trail #0

2.3 mi · ▲ 368 ft · 57 min

Swamp Run - Equestrian Trail 0 & Swamp Run Equestrian Trail #0 is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near Hickory Corner, PA. It climbs 368 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,194 – 1,381 ft · steepest grade: 18%2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.94229, -79.99902
Nearest town Hickory Corner, PA

Directions

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Swamp Run - Equestrian Trail 0 & Swamp Run Equestrian Trail #0

2.3 mi · ▲ 368 ft · 57 min

Elevation 1,193–1,380 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.94229, -79.99902

Weather Sep 5: Fog, high 76°F / low 64° · precip 12% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:48 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 350 ftBear right onto Swamp Run Equestrian Trail #0, heading E.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right onto Swamp Run - Equestrian Trail 0, heading N.
  4. 0.8 miReach Swamp Run - Equestrian Trail 0, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.8 miTurn left onto Swamp Run Equestrian Trail #0, heading SE.
  6. 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
  7. 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

72% dirt28% grass

Weather

FogTemperature 76°F64°
Precip12%Wind2 mphUV5Humidity95%
Rained 1.4″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 6:52 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:48 PM
Sun 73°58°
Mon 76°51°
Tue 79°54°
Wed 86°62° 55%
Thu 78°57° 55%
Fri 70°49°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~19 min). Leave by 7:09 PM for the 7:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead