Telegraph trail
3.6 mi · ▲ 578 ft · 1 hr 29 min
Telegraph trail is a 3.6-mile out-and-back near Old Mountain House, PA. It climbs 578 ft. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Telegraph trail
3.6 mi · ▲ 578 ft · 1 hr 29 min
Elevation 1,865–2,169 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Waltz Trail · 40.02335, -78.17704
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:38 PM
Horses allowed on the whole route
- Start on Telegraph trail, heading E.
- 1.8 miReach Telegraph trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:18 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:38 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:06 PM.
Good to know
- Horses allowed on the whole route
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- Jerry trail - south & Telegraph trail 6.9 mi · ▲ 885 ft
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