AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Tower Road

3.8 mi · ▲ 913 ft · 1 hr 43 min

Tower Road is a 3.8-mile out-and-back near Treemont, PA. It climbs 913 ft, with sections as steep as 28% grade. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi692 – 1,171 ft · steepest grade: 28%4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.30604, -76.97218
Nearest town Treemont, PA
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Tower Road

3.8 mi · ▲ 913 ft · 1 hr 43 min

Elevation 693–1,171 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.30604, -76.97218

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 78°F / low 67° · precip 14% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 7:35 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
  3. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  4. 0.5 miBear right, heading E.
  5. 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  7. 350 ftBear left, heading NE.
  8. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  9. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  10. 150 ftContinue straight onto Tower Road, heading E.
  11. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  12. 0.4 miBear left, heading NE.
  13. 500 ftBear left, heading NE.
  14. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  15. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  16. 350 ftBear right, heading W.
  17. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  18. 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
  19. 0.5 miBear right, heading W.
  20. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  21. 0.3 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/tower-road-out-back-6-km-7986

Trail surface

24% dirt76% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 78°F67°
Precip14%Wind5 mphUV6Humidity54%
Rained 1.2″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:35 PM
Sun 75°61°
Mon 76°58°
Tue 80°53°
Wed 86°60°
Thu 73°66° 26%
Fri 84°64°

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