AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Texter Mountain Nature Preserve Trail

3 mi · ▲ 579 ft · 1 hr 17 min

Texter Mountain Nature Preserve Trail is a 3-mile out-and-back near Blainsport, PA. It climbs 579 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 75/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi696 – 1,007 ft · steepest grade: 20%3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lancaster Conservancy 40.31056, -76.14945
Nearest town Blainsport, PA
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Texter Mountain Nature Preserve Trail

3 mi · ▲ 579 ft · 1 hr 17 min

Elevation 695–1,007 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Lancaster Conservancy · 40.31056, -76.14945

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:32 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Texter Mountain Nature Preserve Trail, heading SE.
  2. 1.5 miReach Texter Mountain Nature Preserve Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/texter-mountain-nature-preserve-trail-out-back

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:37 AMSunset 7:32 PM

Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Blainsport, Pennsylvania