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Roaring Creek Tract - Weiser State Forest

Black Road Trail

3.3 mi · ▲ 451 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Black Road Trail is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Roaring Creek Tract - Weiser State Forest near Diamondtown, PA. It climbs 451 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade. It scores 60/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,221 – 1,595 ft · steepest grade: 22%3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.81243, -76.40632
Nearest town Diamondtown, PA
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Black Road Trail

3.3 mi · ▲ 451 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Elevation 1,221–1,595 ft

Out & Back · Roaring Creek Tract - Weiser State Forest

Trailhead: 40.81243, -76.40632

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:33 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 400 ftBear right, heading NE.
  4. 1.1 miBear left onto Black Road Trail, heading N.
  5. 0.2 miBear left onto Big Mountain Trail, heading W.
  6. 100 ftContinue straight onto Black Road Trail, heading W.
  7. 400 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  8. 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  9. 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
  10. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  11. 0.5 miBear left, heading W.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  13. 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
  14. 250 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  15. 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
  16. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/black-road-trail-out-back-5-km-4154

Weather

Sunrise 6:37 AMSunset 7:33 PM

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