Roaring Creek Tract - Weiser State Forest
#1 Natalie Miner's Path East–Culm Bank Road, 3 sights
6.6 mi · ▲ 1,738 ft · 3 hr 4 min
#1 Natalie Miner's Path East–Culm Bank Road, 3 sights is a 6.6-mile out-and-back in Roaring Creek Tract - Weiser State Forest near Fisherdale, PA. It climbs 1,738 ft, with sections as steep as 28% grade. It scores 43/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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#1 Natalie Miner's Path East–Culm Bank Road, 3 sights
6.6 mi · ▲ 1,738 ft · 3 hr 4 min
Elevation 943–1,622 ft
Out & Back · Roaring Creek Tract - Weiser State Forest
Trailhead: William Penn Lane · 40.84735, -76.44895
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 76°F / low 65° · precip 12% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:34 PM
- Start on William Penn Lane, heading S.
- 1.5 miSharp left onto #1 Natalie Miner's Path East, heading E.
- 1.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Culm Bank Road, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Nitro Loop Trail, heading E.
- 450 ftBear left onto Culm Bank Road, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left onto Nitro Loop Trail, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 100 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Culm Bank Road, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 400 ftReach William Penn Lane, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 350 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Nitro Loop Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 200 ftBear right onto Culm Bank Road, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right onto Nitro Loop Trail, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Culm Bank Road, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto #1 Natalie Miner's Path East, heading NW.
- 1.3 miSharp right onto William Penn Lane, heading N.
- 1.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~16 min). Leave by 6:57 PM for the 7:34 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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