Silver Creek Reservoir & Moss Glen Reservoir
7.3 mi · ▲ 534 ft · 2 hr 42 min
Silver Creek Reservoir & Moss Glen Reservoir is a 7.3-mile out-and-back near Silver Creek, PA. The route passes Silver Creek Reservoir before reaching Moss Glen Reservoir at the turnaround, 3.6 miles in. It climbs 534 ft. It scores 78/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Silver Creek Reservoir & Moss Glen Reservoir
7.3 mi · ▲ 534 ft · 2 hr 42 min
Elevation 1,283–1,622 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.74998, -76.14286
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:32 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.7 miPass Silver Creek Reservoir.
- 2.9 miReach Silver Creek Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftPass Moss Glen Reservoir.
- 3.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.2 mi in (~59 min). Leave by 6:13 PM for the 7:32 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Silver Creek Reservoir & Tucker Hill Road 4.3 mi · ▲ 504 ft
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