Yellow Springs Conservation Easement

Yellow Spring via North Ridge Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 490 ft · 53 min

Yellow Spring via North Ridge Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Yellow Springs Conservation Easement near Chester Springs, PA. The route reaches Yellow Spring at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It climbs 490 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade. It scores 29/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi276 – 512 ft · steepest grade: 23%2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.10712, -75.62741
Nearest town Chester Springs, PA

Directions

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Yellow Spring via North Ridge Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 490 ft · 53 min

Elevation 277–511 ft

Out & Back · Yellow Springs Conservation Easement

Trailhead: 40.10712, -75.62741

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  3. 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  4. 0.3 miBear right onto North Ridge Trail, heading S.
  5. 500 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  6. 0.4 miSharp right, heading E.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  8. 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  10. 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  12. 200 ftBear right, heading SW.
  13. 50 ftReach Yellow Spring, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 100 ftBear left, heading W.
  15. 200 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  16. 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  17. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  18. 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
  19. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  20. 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
  21. 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
  22. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  23. 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
  24. 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% gravel2% boardwalk76% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 7:30 PM

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