Bowman's Creek

5.8 mi · ▲ 1,829 ft · 2 hr 51 min

Bowman's Creek is a 5.8-mile out-and-back near Rosengrant, PA. The route reaches Bowman's Creek. It climbs 1,829 ft, with sections as steep as 29% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 38/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi712 – 2,028 ft · steepest grade: 29%5.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.49160, -75.98580
Nearest town Rosengrant, PA

Directions

AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com

Bowman's Creek

5.8 mi · ▲ 1,829 ft · 2 hr 51 min

Elevation 712–2,026 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.49160, -75.98580

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 0.5 miBear left, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  5. 0.9 miReach Bowman's Creek, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 1.6 miBear left, heading E.
  7. 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
  8. 1.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  9. 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
  10. 0.6 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

74% dirt26% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:37 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.9 mi in (~82 min). Leave by 5:47 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

More sunset hikes nearby

More from this trailhead