Bowman's Creek
6 mi · ▲ 2,326 ft · 3 hr 10 min
Bowman's Creek is a 6-mile out-and-back near Eatonville, PA. The route reaches Bowman's Creek. It climbs 2,326 ft, with sections as steep as 37% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi784 – 2,028 ft · steepest grade: 37%6.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.50842, -75.96556
Nearest town Eatonville, PA
Directions
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Bowman's Creek
6 mi · ▲ 2,326 ft · 3 hr 10 min
Elevation 785–2,026 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.50842, -75.96556
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading W.
- 1.3 miReach Bowman's Creek, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading E.
- 2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
78% dirt22% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:37 AMSunset 7:29 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~67 min). Leave by 6:02 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from this trailhead
- Miller Mountain 3.7 mi · ▲ 1,551 ft
- Bowman's Creek 4.3 mi · ▲ 2,124 ft
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