Bethlehem Authority Wild Creek
Penn Forest Reservoir Loop
4.8 mi · ▲ 354 ft · 1 hr 47 min
Penn Forest Reservoir Loop is a 4.8-mile loop in Bethlehem Authority Wild Creek near Dotters Corners, PA. The route reaches Penn Forest Reservoir. It climbs 354 ft. It scores 71/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi929 – 1,181 ft4.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.92238, -75.53645
Nearest town Dotters Corners, PA
Directions
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Penn Forest Reservoir Loop
4.8 mi · ▲ 354 ft · 1 hr 47 min
Elevation 928–1,182 ft
Loop · Bethlehem Authority Wild Creek
Trailhead: 40.92238, -75.53645
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:30 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.7 miSharp right, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 1.1 miPass Penn Forest Reservoir.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 1.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading S.
- 450 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:30 PM
More from this trailhead
- Wild Creek Reservoir 3 mi · ▲ 137 ft
- Penn Forest Reservoir & Sawmill Trail 15.2 mi · ▲ 1,055 ft
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