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Creek Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Mill Creek Valley Park near Hollow Woods, PA. It climbs 555 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi79 – 331 ft · steepest grade: 21%3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.03924, -75.25290
Nearest town Hollow Woods, PA

Directions

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Creek Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 555 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Elevation 79–331 ft

Out & Back · Mill Creek Valley Park

Trailhead: 40.03924, -75.25290

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 400 ftSharp right onto Mill Creek Trail, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  5. 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  7. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  9. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  10. 350 ftTurn right onto Creek Trail, heading SW.
  11. 0.1 miSharp left, heading SW.
  12. 200 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  13. 500 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  14. 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  15. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  16. 150 ftBear right, heading NE.
  17. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  18. 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  19. 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  20. 350 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  21. 350 ftSharp left, heading S.
  22. 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
  23. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  24. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  25. 150 ftBear right, heading W.
  26. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  27. 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  28. 500 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  29. 250 ftSharp right, heading N.
  30. 500 ftTurn left, heading N.
  31. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  32. 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  33. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  34. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  35. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  36. 0.6 miBear left, heading NE.
  37. 50 ftTurn right onto Mill Creek Trail, heading NE.
  38. 0.1 miSharp left, heading NE.
  39. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

91% dirt5% paved2% grass1% gravel1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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