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Valley Creek Trail Loop is a 2.3-mile loop in Valley Forge National Historical Park near Chesterbrook, PA. It climbs 327 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi89 – 436 ft · steepest grade: 21%2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Yellow Spring Trail 40.08430, -75.45759
Nearest town Chesterbrook, PA

Directions

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Valley Creek Trail Loop

2.3 mi · ▲ 327 ft · 56 min

Elevation 89–435 ft

Loop · Valley Forge National Historical Park

Trailhead: Yellow Spring Trail · 40.08430, -75.45759

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Yellow Spring Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left onto Mt. Misery Trail, heading NW.
  3. 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
  4. 0.4 miTurn right onto Horse-Shoe Trail, heading N.
  5. 250 ftTurn right onto Valley Creek Trail, heading NW.
  6. 1.1 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

44% gravel28% dirt8% paved20% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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