Are dogs allowed on Plainfield Township Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Plainfield Township Trail but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Plainfield Township Trail?

No, Plainfield Township Trail does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Plainfield Township Trail?

Plainfield Township Trail is rated easy. It is 15.7 miles long with 958 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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EasyOut and Back

Pennsylvania

Plainfield Township Trail

Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania

15.7 mi

Distance

958 ft

Elev. Gain

5h 30m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Plainfield Township Trail is a 6.9-mile (11.1 km) rail trail in Plainfield Township, Pennsylvania. The trail extends from Stockertown to Pen Argyl at Pen Argyl Junction. The trail follows the former Conrail rail line, which was abandoned in 1981.

Source: Wikipedia — text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Verify trail conditions and seasonal closures with the managing agency before you go.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:123 ft

Max:250 ft

292 ft

Trail Details

Dogs on leash

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.