Six Penny Trail
French Creek State Park, Berks County, PA
Loop trail in French Creek State Park, Berks County, PA. Hiking.
- Distance
- 3.4 mi (5.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 410 ft (125 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 20 min
- High point
- 951 ft (290 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Loop
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Brush 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from start
- Historic site: Bathhouse for Six Penny Day Use Area 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from start
- Attraction: Graffitti Tree 3 mi (4.8 km) from start
- Historic site: Spring House 3.1 mi (5 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Six Penny Trail
How long is Six Penny Trail?
Six Penny Trail is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 20 min. It climbs 410 ft (125 m) in total, up to a high point of 951 ft (290 m).
How hard is Six Penny Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Six Penny Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Six Penny Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Six Penny Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
What can you do on Six Penny Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Six Penny 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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