Roaring Creek Tract - Weiser State Forest

Klines Reservoir–Pump House Trail, 3 sights

3.9 mi · ▲ 678 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Klines Reservoir–Pump House Trail, 3 sights is a 3.9-mile out-and-back in Roaring Creek Tract - Weiser State Forest near Aristes, PA. The route reaches Klines Reservoir at the turnaround, 1.9 miles in. It climbs 678 ft. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,142 – 1,745 ft4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.83125, -76.33236
Nearest town Aristes, PA

Directions

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Klines Reservoir–Pump House Trail, 3 sights

3.9 mi · ▲ 678 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Elevation 1,140–1,746 ft

Out & Back · Roaring Creek Tract - Weiser State Forest

Trailhead: 40.83125, -76.33236

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Weiser Lane, heading SW.
  2. 300 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  3. 400 ftBear right onto Roaring Enduro Trail, heading SW.
  4. 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
  5. 250 ftBear left onto Aristes Trail, heading W.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  7. 0.1 miBear left onto Black Trail, heading NW.
  8. 200 ftBear right onto Pump House Trail, heading NW.
  9. 1.1 miReach Klines Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 1.1 miBear left onto Black Trail, heading E.
  11. 200 ftBear right, heading E.
  12. 0.1 miTurn left onto Aristes Trail, heading E.
  13. 0.3 miBear right onto Roaring Enduro Trail, heading E.
  14. 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
  15. 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
  16. 50 ftContinue straight onto Weiser Lane, heading E.
  17. 300 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  18. 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

2% paved1% gravel97% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:37 AMSunset 7:33 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~26 min). Leave by 6:47 PM for the 7:33 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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