Roaring Creek Tract - Weiser State Forest

Klines Reservoir–Headwaters Trail, 6 sights

7.6 mi · ▲ 1,075 ft · 3 hr 4 min

Klines Reservoir–Headwaters Trail, 6 sights is a 7.6-mile out-and-back in Roaring Creek Tract - Weiser State Forest near Wilburton Number Two, PA. The route reaches Klines Reservoir. It climbs 1,075 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,125 – 1,745 ft · steepest grade: 18%8.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Roaring Creek Trail 40.83696, -76.35628
Nearest town Wilburton Number Two, PA

Directions

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Klines Reservoir–Headwaters Trail, 6 sights

7.6 mi · ▲ 1,075 ft · 3 hr 4 min

Elevation 1,124–1,746 ft

Out & Back · Roaring Creek Tract - Weiser State Forest

Trailhead: Roaring Creek Trail · 40.83696, -76.35628

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:33 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Roaring Creek Trail, heading W.
  2. 50 ftPass Klines Reservoir.
  3. 0.4 miTurn left onto Pump House Trail, heading S.
  4. 1.1 miBear left onto Black Trail, heading NE.
  5. 200 ftBear right, heading SE.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left onto Aristes Trail, heading SE.
  7. 0.3 miBear right onto Roaring Enduro Trail, heading E.
  8. 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
  9. 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto Weiser Lane, heading NE.
  11. 300 ftTurn right, heading E.
  12. 0.1 miBear left onto Ponds Trail, heading E.
  13. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Big Mountain Trail, heading E.
  14. 250 ftBear left onto Headwaters Trail, heading E.
  15. 0.5 miBear right, heading NE.
  16. 0.2 miReach Klines Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  17. 0.7 miBear right onto Big Mountain Trail, heading SW.
  18. 250 ftContinue straight onto Ponds Trail, heading SW.
  19. 0.6 miBear right, heading W.
  20. 0.1 miSharp right, heading W.
  21. 50 ftTurn left onto Weiser Lane, heading W.
  22. 350 ftBear right onto Roaring Enduro Trail, heading W.
  23. 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
  24. 250 ftBear left onto Aristes Trail, heading W.
  25. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  26. 0.1 miBear left onto Black Trail, heading W.
  27. 200 ftBear right onto Pump House Trail, heading W.
  28. 1.1 miTurn right onto Roaring Creek Trail, heading W.
  29. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

11% gravel1% paved88% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:37 AMSunset 7:33 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~47 min). Leave by 6:27 PM for the 7:33 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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