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Wolf Rocks–Hobblebush Trail, 3 sights is a 4.9-mile out-and-back near Laurel Summit, PA. The route reaches Wolf Rocks at the turnaround, 2.5 miles in. It climbs 370 ft. It scores 81/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,415 – 2,733 ft5.0 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

4.9 mi · ▲ 370 ft · 1 hr 49 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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 350 ftTurn left onto Fish Run Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.4 miTurn left onto Hobblebush Trail, heading E.
  4. 0.5 miBear left onto Wolf Rocks Loop Trail, heading NW.
  5. 1.5 miReach Wolf Rocks, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 1.5 miBear right onto Hobblebush Trail, heading SE.
  7. 0.5 miTurn right onto Fish Run Trail, heading W.
  8. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  9. 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

RainTemperature 70°F62°
Precip16%Wind9 mphUV6Humidity96%
Rained 0.8″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
75°60° 12 AM: 13% rain1 AM: 4% rain2 AM: 5% rain3 AM: 9% rain4 AM: 10% rain5 AM: 8% rain6 AM: 9% rain7 AM: 14% rain8 AM: 10% rain9 AM: 13% rain10 AM: 5% rain11 AM: 5% rain12 PM: 9% rain1 PM: 12% rain2 PM: 16% rain3 PM: 13% rain4 PM: 12% rain5 PM: 8% rain6 PM: 7% rain7 PM: 6% rain8 PM: 6% rain9 PM: 2% rain11 PM: 1% rain
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 (~56 min). Leave by 6:28 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

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