Montour Woods Conservation Area

Montour Woods Conservation Area Beach–Montour Trail, 3 sights

5.9 mi · ▲ 227 ft · 2 hr 5 min

Montour Woods Conservation Area Beach–Montour Trail, 3 sights is a 5.9-mile out-and-back in Montour Woods Conservation Area near Groveton, PA. The route reaches Montour Woods Conservation Area Beach. It is mostly level, with 227 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 19/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi761 – 866 ft6.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Oil Well Trail 40.49090, -80.15395
Nearest town Groveton, PA

Directions

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Montour Woods Conservation Area Beach–Montour Trail, 3 sights

5.9 mi · ▲ 227 ft · 2 hr 5 min

Elevation 761–867 ft

Out & Back · Montour Woods Conservation Area

Trailhead: Oil Well Trail · 40.49090, -80.15395

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:48 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Oil Well Trail, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftPass Montour Woods Conservation Area Beach.
  3. 350 ftContinue straight onto Meeks Run Trail, heading E.
  4. 150 ftBear right onto Cave Trail, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  6. 0.1 miSharp right onto Montour Trail, heading E.
  7. 2.7 miReach Montour Woods Conservation Area Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 2.7 miSharp left, heading N.
  9. 0.1 miBear right onto Cave Trail, heading N.
  10. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto Meeks Run Trail, heading SW.
  12. 350 ftContinue straight onto Oil Well Trail, heading W.
  13. 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% gravel7% dirt2% boardwalk

Weather

Sunrise 6:53 AMSunset 7:48 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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