Roaring Creek Tract - Weiser State Forest

Culm Bank Road

7.9 mi · ▲ 757 ft · 3 hr 1 min

Culm Bank Road is a 7.9-mile out-and-back in Roaring Creek Tract - Weiser State Forest near Coal Run, PA. It climbs 757 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi974 – 1,618 ft · steepest grade: 17%8.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.79967, -76.51444
Nearest town Coal Run, PA

Directions

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Culm Bank Road

7.9 mi · ▲ 757 ft · 3 hr 1 min

Elevation 973–1,618 ft

Out & Back · Roaring Creek Tract - Weiser State Forest

Trailhead: 40.79967, -76.51444

Weather Sep 6: Mostly clear, high 73°F / low 57° · precip 1% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 7:34 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 0.7 miTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 2.2 miSharp left, heading E.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  6. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  7. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  8. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
  9. 500 ftContinue straight onto Powerline Trail, heading N.
  10. 400 ftContinue straight onto Culm Bank Road, heading NW.
  11. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  12. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Powerline Trail, heading W.
  13. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  14. 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  16. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  17. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  18. 2.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  19. 0.7 miTurn left, heading W.
  20. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Mostly clearTemperature 73°F57°
Precip1%Wind4 mphUV6Humidity75%
Rained 2.2″ 3 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
75°55°
Sunrise 6:38 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:34 PM
Mon 73°56°
Tue 78°53°
Wed 82°60° 40%
Thu 70°65° 40%
Fri 80°62°
Sat 81°59°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.8 mi in (~108 min). Leave by 5:26 PM for the 7:34 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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