Wolf Rocks–Hobblebush Trail, 3 sights is a 5.2-mile out-and-back near Laurel Summit, PA. The route reaches Wolf Rocks at the turnaround, 2.6 miles in. It climbs 343 ft. It scores 82/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi2,415 – 2,733 ft5.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.12664, -79.19495
Nearest town Laurel Summit, PA
Directions
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Wolf Rocks–Hobblebush Trail, 3 sights
5.2 mi · ▲ 343 ft · 1 hr 54 min
Elevation 2,414–2,732 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.12664, -79.19495
Weather Sep 5: Rain, high 70°F / low 62° · precip 16% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:44 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Fish Run Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Hobblebush Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miBear left onto Wolf Rocks Loop Trail, heading NW.
- 0.6 miBear left onto J.E. Miller Road, heading NW.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Bobcat Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Wolf Rocks Loop Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miReach Wolf Rocks, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Bobcat Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto J.E. Miller Road, heading SE.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading S.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Wolf Rocks Loop Trail, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Hobblebush Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Fish Run Trail, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 350 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
22% dirt78% unspecified
Weather
RainTemperature 70°F62°
Precip16%Wind9 mphUV6Humidity96%
Rained 0.8″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
75°60°
Sunrise 6:49 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:44 PM
Sun
68°55°
Mon
72°50°
Tue
77°54°
Wed
81°60°
23%
Thu
73°58°
32%
Fri
66°50°
25%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.9 mi in (~57 min). Leave by 6:27 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Wolf Rocks–Hobblebush Trail, 3 sights 4.9 mi · ▲ 370 ft
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- Beam Run Trail–Hobblebush Trail, 4 sights 7.1 mi · ▲ 398 ft
- Fish Run Trail 8.3 mi · ▲ 767 ft
- Black Bear Trail–Hobblebush Trail, 6 sights 8.6 mi · ▲ 509 ft
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