Wolf Rocks–J.E. Miller Road, 4 sights is a 3.7-mile out-and-back near Laurel Summit, PA. The route reaches Wolf Rocks. It is mostly level, with 136 ft of elevation gain. It scores 86/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi2,651 – 2,736 ft3.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: J.E. Miller Road 40.12759, -79.17585
Nearest town Laurel Summit, PA
Directions
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Wolf Rocks–J.E. Miller Road, 4 sights
3.7 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 1 hr 18 min
Elevation 2,652–2,735 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: J.E. Miller Road · 40.12759, -79.17585
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:48 AM · sunset 7:46 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on J.E. Miller Road, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
- 150 ftSharp right onto Wolf Rocks Loop Trail, heading NW.
- 0.9 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 miTurn left onto Spruce Flats Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto J.E. Miller Road, heading SE.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
23% dirt12% gravel65% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:48 AMSunset 7:46 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~28 min). Leave by 6:58 PM for the 7:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from J.E. Miller Road Trailhead
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- Beam Run Trail–Black Bear Trail Loop, 4 sights 4.1 mi · ▲ 112 ft
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