Horse-Shoe Trail
French Creek State Park, Berks County, PA
Out-and-back trail in French Creek State Park, Berks County, PA. Hiking, Horseback riding, Mountain biking, Walking, & Cross-country skiing.
- Distance
- 1.4 mi (2.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 164 ft (50 m)
- Est. Time
- 30 min
- High point
- 722 ft (220 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Horse-Shoe Trail
How long is Horse-Shoe Trail?
Horse-Shoe Trail is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) long. Most people take about 30 min. It climbs 164 ft (50 m) in total, up to a high point of 722 ft (220 m).
How hard is Horse-Shoe Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Horse-Shoe Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
Is Horse-Shoe Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Horse-Shoe Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking, Walking, Cross-country skiing. Shared with bikes, horses.
Is this a good week for Horse-Shoe 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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- Boone Trail Main Day Use Area · Easy · 0.1 mi (0.2 km)
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