Choke Creek Falls–Butler Run Trail, 3 sights
6 mi · ▲ 236 ft · 2 hr 7 min
Choke Creek Falls–Butler Run Trail, 3 sights is a 6-mile out-and-back near Thornhurst, PA. The route reaches Choke Creek Falls. It is mostly level, with 236 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 71/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi1,614 – 1,831 ft6.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.17485, -75.60894
Nearest town Thornhurst, PA
Directions
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Choke Creek Falls–Butler Run Trail, 3 sights
6 mi · ▲ 236 ft · 2 hr 7 min
Elevation 1,615–1,832 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.17485, -75.60894
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Pinchot Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Butler Run Trail, heading W.
- 1.1 miSharp right onto Choke Creek Nature Trail, heading NW.
- 0.6 miReach Choke Creek Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miTurn left onto Pinchot Trail, heading SW.
- 1.5 miPass Choke Creek Falls.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.3 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
89% dirt11% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:27 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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