French Creek Water Trail
Crawford County, PA
Point-to-point trail in Crawford County, PA. Paddling.
- Distance
- 75.8 mi (122 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 243 ft (74 m)
- Est. Time
- 24 hr 25 min
- High point
- 1,207 ft (368 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Shelter 27.7 mi (44.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint 27.7 mi (44.7 km) from start
- Viewpoint 27.8 mi (44.7 km) from start
- Viewpoint 27.9 mi (44.9 km) from start
- Trailhead: Bessemer Trailhead 32.1 mi (51.7 km) from start
- Campsite: Logue Island Camping 38.3 mi (61.7 km) from start
- Shelter 49.5 mi (79.6 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about French Creek Water Trail
How long is French Creek Water Trail?
French Creek Water Trail is 75.8 mi (122 km) long. Most people take about 24 hr 25 min. It climbs 243 ft (74 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,207 ft (368 m).
How hard is French Creek Water Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for French Creek Water Trail?
Parking at the far end. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on French Creek Water Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is French Creek Water Trail shaded?
Mostly exposed (14% under trees).
What can you do on French Creek Water Trail?
Best for Paddling.
Where can you eat near French Creek Water Trail?
4 Stars Pizza, 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Sanders, 0.5 mi (0.7 km).
Is this a good week for French Creek Water 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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- River Trail Allegheny Wild and Scenic River · Easy · 3.2 mi (5.1 km)
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap