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Brenner-Penfield Macungie Mountain Preserve

The Throne–Magnolia Trail, 3 sights

2 mi · ▲ 403 ft · 52 min

The Throne–Magnolia Trail, 3 sights is a 2-mile out-and-back in Brenner-Penfield Macungie Mountain Preserve near Macungie, PA. The route reaches The Throne. It climbs 403 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi571 – 912 ft · steepest grade: 23%2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Tulip Trail 40.49575, -75.55743
Nearest town Macungie, PA
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The Throne–Magnolia Trail, 3 sights

2 mi · ▲ 403 ft · 52 min

Elevation 572–912 ft

Out & Back · Brenner-Penfield Macungie Mountain Preserve

Trailhead: Tulip Trail · 40.49575, -75.55743

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Tulip Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.3 miPass The Throne.
  3. 0.5 miTurn left onto Magnolia Trail, heading NW.
  4. 50 ftBear right onto Tulip Trail, heading NW.
  5. 350 ftContinue straight onto Magnolia Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.1 miReach The Throne, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Tulip Trail, heading S.
  8. 350 ftBear left onto Magnolia Trail, heading SW.
  9. 50 ftTurn right onto Tulip Trail, heading SW.
  10. 0.8 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/the-throne-out-back

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:30 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Macungie, Pennsylvania