· Local
Easy
Switchback Trail
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241 m
Distance
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4 min
Est. duration
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Easy
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
Switchback Trail is a 241 m Local Hiking hiking route.
Covering just 241 m, this is a gentle outing perfect for families or beginners. Allow roughly 3 minutes.
This loop trail is a practical choice for day hikers: you start and end at the same spot, with no shuttle or pick-up required.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Switchback Trail hiking route?
Switchback Trail is 241 m long.
How much time should I allow for Switchback Trail?
Most walkers allow around 4 min for Switchback Trail at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk Switchback Trail as a circular route?
Yes, Switchback Trail is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
What are the start coordinates of Switchback Trail?
The trailhead for Switchback Trail is located near 39.9939, -75.3392.
Is Switchback Trail suitable for beginners?
Yes, Switchback Trail is beginner-friendly. It is an easy walk suitable for most fitness levels.