Minister Creek Trail
Allegheny National Forest, Warren County, PA
Out-and-back trail in Allegheny National Forest, Warren County, PA. Hiking.
- Distance
- 11.8 mi (19 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,942 ft (592 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr 45 min
- High point
- 1,745 ft (532 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Minister Creek Campground 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from start
- Campsite: Triple Forks East Campsites 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from start
- Campsite: Triple Forks West Campsites 6 mi (9.7 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Minister Valley Overlook 9.8 mi (15.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Minister Creek Trail
How long is Minister Creek Trail?
Minister Creek Trail is 11.8 mi (19 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 45 min. It climbs 1,942 ft (592 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,745 ft (532 m).
How hard is Minister Creek Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Minister Creek Trail?
Parking at the start, Free.
Are there water and toilets on Minister Creek Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Minister Creek Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (98% under trees).
What can you do on Minister Creek Trail?
Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Minister Creek 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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