Rattling Creek Trail
5 mi · ▲ 385 ft · 1 hr 52 min
Rattling Creek Trail is a 5-mile out-and-back near Lykens, PA. It climbs 385 ft. It scores 78/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi1,073 – 1,260 ft5.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.53796, -76.71809
Nearest town Lykens, PA
Directions
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Rattling Creek Trail
5 mi · ▲ 385 ft · 1 hr 52 min
Elevation 1,072–1,261 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.53796, -76.71809
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 74°F / low 64° · precip 16% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 7:34 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Rattling Creek Trail, heading NE.
- 1.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.8 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
OvercastTemperature 74°F64°
Precip16%Wind4 mphUV6Humidity72%
Rained 1.7″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
75°60°
Sunrise 6:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:34 PM
Sun
72°58°
Mon
71°56°
Tue
77°52°
Wed
84°59°
Thu
74°65°
26%
Fri
81°62°
More from this trailhead
- Dry Run Trail 1.9 mi · ▲ 196 ft
- Rattling Creek Trail 2.1 mi · ▲ 229 ft
- Dry Run Trail 3.2 mi · ▲ 395 ft
- Dry Run Trail 3.5 mi · ▲ 420 ft
- Dry Run Trail 4 mi · ▲ 452 ft
- Schreffler Trail 5.4 mi · ▲ 562 ft
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