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Upper Saucon Rail Trail - Coopersburg-Living Memorial Park Trailhead

4.9 ★★★★★ 14 Google reviews · Running trail in Coopersburg, Pennsylvania · Open 24 hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Not reported
Access
Open 24 hours

Confirmed from Upper Saucon Rail Trail - Coopersburg-Living Memorial Park Trailhead's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.

Open 24hWater

What runners say about Upper Saucon Rail Trail - Coopersburg-Living Memorial Park Trailhead

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (14 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

Trail is excellent, although some parts are more scenic than others. The trail is well-maintained, but missing amenities that are available on the Bucks and Northampton sections (informational signage, visible porta-potties, water fountains).

★★★★☆ — Colemge , Apr 2025

Trail access in back of park. Out and back trail without prepping. One of a few access points, only place to easily get to ice cream while walking the trail.

★★★★★ — Jason , May 2024

Use it several or more times a week. Very well kept and feels safe for lone walker. Love it.

★★★★★ — Judie , Jun 2026

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 14 reviews →

Trail conditions & character

What this trail is actually like underfoot and overhead, taken from its own listing and from reviews. Each one links to every other trail with the same character. Busy or quiet is reported as a plain fact, not a plus or a minus — a runner heading out alone at dawn often wants company on the path, and someone running intervals wants an empty one.

🚰 Water fountains

“The trail is well-maintained, but missing amenities that are available on the Bucks and Northampton sections (informational signage, visible porta-potties, water fountains).”

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Plan your run at Upper Saucon Rail Trail - Coopersburg-Living Memorial Park Trailhead

The practical stuff

  • AccessOpen 24 hours — no gate to beat, so a 5am or a 10pm run both work
  • DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
  • At the trailheadwater — reported by runners

Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Posted hours for the park or trailhead. Gates and parking lots often close earlier than the trail itself, and seasonal hours change — worth a check before a pre-dawn or after-dark run.

Where to find Upper Saucon Rail Trail - Coopersburg-Living Memorial Park Trailhead

Coopersburg, Pennsylvania

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Listing verified July 2026 from public records, the trail's own website and runner reviews. Trail conditions change — paths flood, gates close at dusk, and shaded woods stay muddy for days after rain. Something out of date? Report a correction. Manage this trail? Send us the details — it is free.