Birdsboro Waters

Birdsboro Reservoir & Roller Coaster via Haycreek Road

2.9 mi · ▲ 473 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Birdsboro Reservoir & Roller Coaster via Haycreek Road is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Birdsboro Waters near Trap Rock, PA. The route reaches Birdsboro Reservoir at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. It climbs 473 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi203 – 449 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.25314, -75.81374
Nearest town Trap Rock, PA

Directions

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Birdsboro Reservoir & Roller Coaster via Haycreek Road

2.9 mi · ▲ 473 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Elevation 203–448 ft

Out & Back · Birdsboro Waters

Trailhead: 40.25314, -75.81374

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 150 ftBear right onto Haycreek Road, heading S.
  3. 400 ftBear left onto Jelly Time, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Ridge Runner, heading SW.
  5. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Roller Coaster Go Around, heading W.
  6. 100 ftContinue straight onto Roller Coaster, heading W.
  7. 450 ftTurn left onto Haycreek Road, heading SW.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  9. 300 ftBear right, heading SW.
  10. 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
  11. 150 ftBear left, heading S.
  12. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  13. 0.2 miPass Birdsboro Reservoir.
  14. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  15. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  16. 350 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  17. 50 ftReach Birdsboro Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  18. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  19. 400 ftTurn right, heading S.
  20. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  21. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  22. 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
  23. 150 ftBear right, heading NW.
  24. 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
  25. 0.3 miTurn right onto Roller Coaster, heading N.
  26. 450 ftContinue straight onto Roller Coaster Go Around, heading N.
  27. 100 ftContinue straight onto Ridge Runner, heading NW.
  28. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Jelly Time, heading NW.
  29. 0.1 miBear right onto Cocalico Double Track, heading NE.
  30. 400 ftBear left, heading NE.
  31. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

17% dirt83% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 7:31 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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