West Penn Trail - Kiski Extension
3.3 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 1 hr 7 min
West Penn Trail - Kiski Extension is a 3.3-mile out-and-back near Saltsburg, PA. It is mostly level, with 29 ft of elevation gain. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi827 – 869 ft3.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Saltsburg 40.48174, -79.44758
Nearest town Saltsburg, PA
Directions
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West Penn Trail - Kiski Extension
3.3 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 1 hr 7 min
Elevation 825–869 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Saltsburg · 40.48174, -79.44758
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 77°F / low 66° · precip 14% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:50 AM · sunset 7:45 PM
Horses allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on West Penn Trail - Saltsburg to Kiski Section Connection, heading W.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto West Penn Trail, heading N.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto West Penn Trail - Kiski Extension, heading N.
- 1.2 miReach West Penn Trail - Kiski Extension, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miContinue straight onto West Penn Trail, heading S.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
OvercastTemperature 77°F66°
Precip14%Wind3 mphUV6Humidity93%
Rained 1.2″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:50 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:45 PM
Sun
75°59°
Mon
79°53°
Tue
80°56°
Wed
87°62°
40%
Thu
80°60°
40%
Fri
72°53°
17%
Good to know
- Horses allowed on the whole route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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