Big Woods Trail
French Creek State Park, Berks County, PA
Out-and-back trail in French Creek State Park, Berks County, PA. Road & touring bike, Hiking, & Cross-country skiing.
- Distance
- 4 mi (6.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 295 ft (90 m)
- Est. Time
- 30 min
- High point
- 486 ft (148 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Big Woods Trail
How long is Big Woods Trail?
Big Woods Trail is 4 mi (6.4 km) long. Most people take about 30 min. It climbs 295 ft (90 m) in total, up to a high point of 486 ft (148 m).
How hard is Big Woods Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Big Woods Trail?
2 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Big Woods Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Big Woods Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Big Woods Trail?
Best for Road & touring bike. Also: Hiking, Cross-country skiing.
Where can you eat near Big Woods Trail?
Fork and Ale, 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Boyer's Market, 1.8 mi (2.9 km).
Is this a good week for Big Woods Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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