Thornburg Beach & Chartiers Trail via Johnson's Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Thornburg Beach & Chartiers Trail via Johnson's Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back near East Carnegie, PA. The route reaches Thornburg Beach. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi735 – 768 ft4.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.41914, -80.07823
Nearest town East Carnegie, PA

Directions

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Thornburg Beach & Chartiers Trail via Johnson's Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Elevation 734–768 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.41914, -80.07823

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:48 PM

  1. Start on Johnson's Trail, heading NW.
  2. 1.4 miPass Thornburg Beach.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Chartiers Trail, heading E.
  4. 250 ftTurn right onto Thornburg Trail, heading E.
  5. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  6. 250 ftTurn left onto Incolala Trail, heading E.
  7. 450 ftTurn right onto Tucker Trail, heading N.
  8. 200 ftTurn left onto Falk Trail, heading N.
  9. 300 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  10. 150 ftTurn left onto Thornburg Trail, heading N.
  11. 150 ftContinue straight onto Copperhead Trail, heading NE.
  12. 100 ftContinue straight onto Chartiers Trail, heading N.
  13. 0.2 miReach Thornburg Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Copperhead Trail, heading SE.
  15. 50 ftContinue straight onto Thornburg Trail, heading SE.
  16. 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  17. 150 ftTurn left onto Falk Trail, heading S.
  18. 250 ftTurn right onto Tucker Trail, heading SW.
  19. 250 ftTurn left onto Incolala Trail, heading S.
  20. 450 ftTurn right, heading W.
  21. 200 ftBear right onto Thornburg Trail, heading S.
  22. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  23. 100 ftContinue straight onto Chartiers Trail, heading S.
  24. 150 ftContinue straight onto Johnson's Trail, heading SW.
  25. 1.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

16% grass9% gravel75% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:48 PM

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