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French Creek State Park

Chestnut Hill–Colliers Trail Loop, 4 sights

3.9 mi · ▲ 559 ft · 1 hr 35 min

Chestnut Hill–Colliers Trail Loop, 4 sights is a 3.9-mile loop in French Creek State Park near Trythall, PA. The route reaches Chestnut Hill. It climbs 559 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi476 – 994 ft · steepest grade: 19%4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lenape Trail 40.20748, -75.76427
Nearest town Trythall, PA
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Chestnut Hill–Colliers Trail Loop, 4 sights

3.9 mi · ▲ 559 ft · 1 hr 35 min

Elevation 476–993 ft

Loop · French Creek State Park

Trailhead: Lenape Trail · 40.20748, -75.76427

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Lenape Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Mark Bird Lane, heading W.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Lenape Trail, heading W.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Mark Bird Lane, heading W.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Lenape Trail, heading W.
  6. 450 ftContinue straight onto Mark Bird Lane, heading W.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Lenape Trail, heading W.
  8. 0.3 miBear right onto Colliers Trail, heading W.
  9. 0.6 miBear right onto Lenape Trail, heading NW.
  10. 0.7 miBear left onto Mill Creek Trail, heading E.
  11. 0.6 miPass Chestnut Hill.
  12. 0.5 miBear right onto Racoon Trail, heading SE.
  13. 0.4 miTurn left onto Old Tulip Poplar, heading SW.
  14. 400 ftTurn right onto Buzzards Trail, heading SW.
  15. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Lenape Trail, heading SW.
  16. 250 ftTurn right onto Buzzards Trail, heading SW.
  17. 150 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/chestnut-hill-colliers-trail-loop-4-sights

Trail surface

97% dirt3% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 7:30 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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