Rattling Creek Trail
8.3 mi · ▲ 463 ft · 3 hr
Rattling Creek Trail is an 8.3-mile out-and-back near Lykens, PA. It climbs 463 ft. It scores 78/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi1,014 – 1,260 ft8.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Rattle-Creek Trail 40.53812, -76.70688
Nearest town Lykens, PA
Directions
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Rattling Creek Trail
8.3 mi · ▲ 463 ft · 3 hr
Elevation 1,015–1,261 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Rattle-Creek Trail · 40.53812, -76.70688
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 7:34 PM
- Start on Rattle-Creek Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Rattling Creek Trail, heading NW.
- 3.3 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 4 miContinue straight onto Rattle-Creek Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 7:34 PM
More from Rattle-Creek Trail Trailhead
- Rattling Creek Trail 3.4 mi · ▲ 137 ft
- Lykens Ladder via Rattling Creek Trail 3.7 mi · ▲ 320 ft
- Iron Mine Trail & Rattling Creek Trail 14.8 mi · ▲ 1,304 ft
- Matter Trail & Rattling Creek Trail 15.8 mi · ▲ 1,002 ft
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