2025-04-09 13 51 27 Panoramic view south from the lawn next to the Trexler Environmental Center within the Trexler Nature Preserve in North Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.jpg
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Trexler Border Trail is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Trexler Nature Preserve near Kernsville, PA. It climbs 382 ft. It scores 37/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi436 – 682 ft4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.63674, -75.61434
Nearest town Kernsville, PA

Directions

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Trexler Border Trail

4.1 mi · ▲ 382 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Elevation 435–681 ft

Out & Back · Trexler Nature Preserve

Trailhead: 40.63674, -75.61434

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Trexler Border Trail, heading NE.
  3. 1.3 miSharp right, heading N.
  4. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 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

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:30 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.9 mi in (~54 min). Leave by 6:16 PM for the 7:30 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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