Connoquenessing Creek Park–Rock Overlook, 3 groves

2.7 mi · ▲ 581 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Connoquenessing Creek Park–Rock Overlook, 3 groves is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near Zelienople, PA. The route passes Rock Overlook before reaching Connoquenessing Creek Park at the turnaround, 1.4 miles in. It climbs 581 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi919 – 1,250 ft · steepest grade: 26%2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.79428, -80.15269
Nearest town Zelienople, PA

Directions

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Connoquenessing Creek Park–Rock Overlook, 3 groves

2.7 mi · ▲ 581 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Elevation 919–1,251 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.79428, -80.15269

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:48 PM

Transit-accessible: Emergency Evacuation Pickup Point stop 659 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 1 miBear right onto ECOZ Redtailed Hawk Trail (Red), heading SE.
  3. 450 ftTurn right onto ECOZ Whitetailed Deer Trail (White), heading SW.
  4. 0.2 miReach Connoquenessing Creek Park, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 50 ftPass Rock Overlook.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left onto ECOZ Redtailed Hawk Trail (Red), heading NW.
  7. 450 ftBear left, heading NW.
  8. 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 surface

24% dirt76% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:48 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Emergency Evacuation Pickup Point stop 659 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead