Telegraph trail & Winter Trail via Laidig Spring Trail
9.3 mi · ▲ 1,692 ft · 3 hr 57 min
Telegraph trail & Winter Trail via Laidig Spring Trail is a 9.3-mile out-and-back near Saluvia, PA. It climbs 1,692 ft, with sections as steep as 35% grade. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Telegraph trail & Winter Trail via Laidig Spring Trail
9.3 mi · ▲ 1,692 ft · 3 hr 57 min
Elevation 1,304–2,169 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Winter Trail · 40.02509, -78.10836
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:38 PM
- Start on Winter Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Laidig Spring Trail, heading W.
- 1.8 miSharp right onto Jerry trail - south, heading NE.
- 0.9 miSharp left onto Telegraph trail, heading SW.
- 1.8 miReach Winter Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.8 miSharp right onto Jerry trail - south, heading S.
- 0.9 miSharp left onto Laidig Spring Trail, heading E.
- 1.8 miTurn right onto Winter Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 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 3.7 mi in (~120 min). Leave by 5:18 PM for the 7:38 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from Winter Trail Trailhead
- King Access Road & Winter Trail via King Trail 2.9 mi · ▲ 756 ft
- Mitchell Trail & Winter Trail via King Trail 4.6 mi · ▲ 1,825 ft
- Laidig Spring Trail & Winter Trail 5.7 mi · ▲ 1,351 ft
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