Prophecy Creek Park
Old Farm Trail & Willow Lake-Prophecy Creek Connector
2.3 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 48 min
Old Farm Trail & Willow Lake-Prophecy Creek Connector is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Prophecy Creek Park near Broad Axe Village, PA. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly grass. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Old Farm Trail & Willow Lake-Prophecy Creek Connector
2.3 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 48 min
Elevation 223–305 ft
Out & Back · Prophecy Creek Park
Trailhead: 40.14457, -75.25075
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Willow Lake-Prophecy Creek Connector, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Old Farm Trail, heading SE.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Old Farm Trail;Maple Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Maple Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Goldenrod Trail, heading SW.
- 500 ftTurn left onto Old Farm Trail;Goldenrod Trail, heading SW.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Old Farm Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftReach Willow Lake-Prophecy Creek Connector, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Old Farm Trail;Goldenrod Trail, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Goldenrod Trail, heading SE.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Maple Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Old Farm Trail;Maple Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Old Farm Trail, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Willow Lake-Prophecy Creek Connector, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 6:49 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Willow Lake & Willow Lake-Prophecy Creek Connector 1.9 mi · ▲ 26 ft
- Honeysuckle Loop & Keystone Loop via Box Turtle Loop 2.1 mi · ▲ 53 ft
- Keystone Loop & Mayapple Loop via Box Turtle Loop 2.9 mi · ▲ 160 ft
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