· Local
Moderate
Buck Ridge Trail
📏
9.0 km
Distance
⏱
2h 14min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 9.0 km Local Hiking trail, Buck Ridge Trail takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
This 9.0 km route sits in the sweet spot for a half-day outing — long enough to feel rewarding, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Expect around 1 hour and 59 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Buck Ridge Trail?
Buck Ridge Trail covers a distance of 9.0 km.
How long does it take to walk Buck Ridge Trail?
At an average walking pace, Buck Ridge Trail takes approximately 2h 14min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Buck Ridge Trail?
No — Buck Ridge Trail is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where does Buck Ridge Trail start?
Buck Ridge Trail starts near coordinates 40.0341, -77.3038.
How difficult is Buck Ridge Trail?
Buck Ridge Trail is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Who maintains the Buck Ridge Trail trail?
Buck Ridge Trail is maintained and managed by PA DCNR.