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Falling Springs Reservoir Loop

5.3 mi · ▲ 969 ft · 2 hr 15 min

Falling Springs Reservoir Loop is a 5.3-mile loop near Pittston Junction, PA. The route reaches Falling Springs Reservoir. It climbs 969 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi715 – 1,539 ft · steepest grade: 21%5.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.35635, -75.78157
Nearest town Pittston Junction, PA
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Falling Springs Reservoir Loop

5.3 mi · ▲ 969 ft · 2 hr 15 min

Elevation 716–1,537 ft

Loop

Trailhead: 41.35635, -75.78157

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.1 miSharp left, heading W.
  3. 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
  4. 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
  5. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
  6. 450 ftSharp right, heading W.
  7. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  9. 0.3 miPass Falling Springs Reservoir.
  10. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  11. 0.7 miTurn right, heading N.
  12. 0.2 miSharp right, heading NE.
  13. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  14. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  15. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  16. 0.5 miTurn left, heading S.
  17. 0.2 miSharp right, heading SE.
  18. 1 miThe loop closes 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/falling-springs-reservoir-loop-8-km

Trail surface

18% dirt82% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:28 PM

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