The trail walks alongside a large unnamed swamp at 6.0 miles and trends to the northeast. The trail crosses PA Route 402 again at 9.5 miles, near the village of Ludleyville, then crosses an old stone dam over Saw Creek at 10.4 miles. The hiker reaches a junction with the northeast spur (see below) at 11.1 miles, at which point the main loop turns to the south.
The trail follows a large, unidentified swamp at 6.0 miles, trending northeast. The trail crosses PA Route 402 again at 9.5 miles, near the village of Ludleyville, then crosses an old stone dam over Saw Creek at 10.4 miles. The hiker reaches a junction with the northeast spur (see below) at 11.1 miles, where the main loop turns south.