Tarkiln trail via Pike 2 Bike
3.6 mi · ▲ 504 ft · 1 hr 27 min
Tarkiln trail via Pike 2 Bike is a 3.6-mile out-and-back near Shortys Place, PA. It climbs 504 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 56/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi1,204 – 1,657 ft · steepest grade: 18%3.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.04489, -78.16357
Nearest town Shortys Place, PA
Directions
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Tarkiln trail via Pike 2 Bike
3.6 mi · ▲ 504 ft · 1 hr 27 min
Elevation 1,204–1,658 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.04489, -78.16357
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:38 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Pike 2 Bike, heading SW.
- 0.6 miSharp right onto Red Bank trail, heading N.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Tarkiln trail, heading SW.
- 0.8 miReach Tarkiln trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miSharp right onto Red Bank trail, heading S.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Pike 2 Bike, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
35% paved65% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:38 PM
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