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Choke Creek Falls via Pinchot Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 189 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Choke Creek Falls via Pinchot Trail is a 3.1-mile out-and-back near Thornhurst, PA. The route reaches Choke Creek Falls at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It is mostly level, with 189 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,614 – 1,726 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.18873, -75.60626
Nearest town Thornhurst, PA
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Choke Creek Falls via Pinchot Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 189 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Elevation 1,615–1,725 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.18873, -75.60626

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.2 miBear left onto Keller's Swamp Trail, heading SW.
  3. 1 miTurn left onto Pinchot Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.4 miReach Choke Creek Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.4 miTurn right onto Keller's Swamp Trail, heading N.
  6. 1 miBear right, heading NE.
  7. 0.1 miArrive 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/choke-creek-falls-out-back-5-km

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:27 PM

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