Home All TrailsPennyslyvania Wilds Extreme Trails

Moderate

Off-Road

🇺🇸 United States

Recorded Trail

This track was recorded on the ground by an actual expedition vehicle.

ID: US-PE-01

Pennyslyvania Wilds Extreme Trails

Added on 2 Jul 2026

Logged by @fakir27

Massive 4x4 expedition through state forests. Steep gradients, rocky surfaces, and remote woodland trails require high clearance vehicles.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

Carry recovery gear and full-size spare. High clearance 4x4 mandatory. Download offline maps; cell service is non-existent.

Navigation Log

Distance	Direction & Instruction	Gradient	Gear Gearing suggestions are defensive and based on terrain profile. Always assess real-time conditions and the path ahead personally.
0.0 km	NW Start Point	1%	2H
2.3 km	N Continue on track	2%	2H
4.6 km	NE Continue on track	4%	2H
6.8 km	NE Continue on track	6%	2H
9.1 km	W Continue on track	6%	2H

Note: Gear suggestions are based on terrain gradient and are for reference only.

Weather check

At Start

194m

Sampling Micro-Climate...

41.1538, -77.3554

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 41.1538, -77.3554 @ 194m

Quick Stats

Distance

1150.35 km

Type

Off-Road Trail

Elevation Range

194m - 710m

Max Elevation

710 m

Max Gradient

12%

10.6%

Highlights

Elk Viewing in Benezette
Pine Creek Gorge Overlooks
State Park Camping
Technical Ridge Driving

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Signal Verified

Emergency Simplex

146.520MHz

Team Coordination

446.006MHz

Scout Primary

146.400MHz

Propagation Telemetry

Ridge Line

92%

Gorge Floor

18%

Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range

Regulatory Compliance

VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.

Technical Analysis

Total Ascent

+6164 m

Total Descent

-5877 m

Ruggedness Index

A measure of terrain roughness based on vertical displacement per kilometer. Values >50 indicate significant technical effort.

10.5

Tortuosity Index

The ratio of actual trail distance to straight-line distance. Higher values (e.g. >2.0) indicate a winding route with many switchbacks.

75.45

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)72%

Moderate (3-8%)25%

Steep (>8%)2%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved2%

Unpaved98%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Asphalt

Gravel

69%

Dirt Track

29%

Water Crossings

Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 40

Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.

Resulting CategoryModerate

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 40.633900

MAX LAT: 41.753510

MIN LON: -78.574120

MAX LON: -77.052120

Point Spacing: 325.9 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0

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