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White Trail & Yellow Trail is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Wissahickon Valley Park near East Falls, PA. It climbs 770 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi43 – 266 ft5.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.02396, -75.19635
Nearest town East Falls, PA

Directions

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White Trail & Yellow Trail

4.3 mi · ▲ 770 ft · 1 hr 49 min

Elevation 43–266 ft

Out & Back · Wissahickon Valley Park

Trailhead: 40.02396, -75.19635

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: stop 534 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftBear right onto Yellow Trail, heading NE.
  5. 0.3 miSharp left, heading NE.
  6. 0.2 miSharp right onto Forbidden Drive, heading NW.
  7. 200 ftBear left, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  9. 50 ftBear right onto Orange Trail, heading NW.
  10. 150 ftBear right, heading E.
  11. 400 ftTurn right, heading N.
  12. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
  13. 0.3 miBear left onto White Trail, heading N.
  14. 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
  15. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  16. 100 ftTurn right onto Orange Trail, heading W.
  17. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  18. 150 ftTurn right onto Forbidden Drive, heading W.
  19. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  20. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  21. 250 ftBear right, heading W.
  22. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  23. 0.1 miBear right onto Yellow Trail, heading N.
  24. 150 ftBear left, heading N.
  25. 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
  26. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  27. 300 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  28. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  29. 100 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  30. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
  31. 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
  32. 300 ftTurn left, heading S.
  33. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  34. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  35. 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
  36. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  37. 250 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  38. 0.6 miTurn right, heading E.
  39. 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
  40. 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  41. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  42. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

89% dirt9% gravel2% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Transit-accessible: stop 534 m from the trailhead

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