· Local
Moderate
Buck Ridge Trail
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9.0 km
Distance
⏱
2h 14min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Buck Ridge Trail is a 9.0 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
Covering 9.0 km, this is a satisfying walk that most reasonably fit hikers will complete in about 1 hour and 59 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Buck Ridge Trail?
The total distance of Buck Ridge Trail is 9.0 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Buck Ridge Trail?
The estimated walking time for Buck Ridge Trail is approximately 2h 14min.
Is Buck Ridge Trail a loop trail?
No, Buck Ridge Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
What are the start coordinates of Buck Ridge Trail?
The trailhead for Buck Ridge Trail is located near 40.0341, -77.3038.
What fitness level is needed for Buck Ridge Trail?
Buck Ridge Trail is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
Who maintains the Buck Ridge Trail trail?
Buck Ridge Trail is maintained and managed by PA DCNR.