Mount Penn Preserve
Vietnam & Wood Cutter
2.2 mi · ▲ 354 ft · 55 min
Vietnam & Wood Cutter is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Mount Penn Preserve near College Heights, PA. It climbs 354 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi814 – 971 ft · steepest grade: 22%2.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.36910, -75.89064
Nearest town College Heights, PA
Directions
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Vietnam & Wood Cutter
2.2 mi · ▲ 354 ft · 55 min
Elevation 814–972 ft
Out & Back · Mount Penn Preserve
Trailhead: 40.36910, -75.89064
Weather Sep 5: Light drizzle, high 76°F / low 66° · precip 12% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Vietnam, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Wood Cutter, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Be the Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftReach Vietnam, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftBear left onto Wood Cutter, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Vietnam, heading NW.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Light drizzleTemperature 76°F66°
Precip12%Wind5 mphUV6Humidity62%
Rained 5.7″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Sun
74°61°
Mon
75°60°
Tue
78°57°
Wed
82°63°
Thu
73°65°
21%
Fri
82°64°
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