Swatara Water Trail

Questions about Swatara Water Trail

How long is Swatara Water Trail?

Swatara Water Trail is 50.2 mi (80.8 km) long. Most people take about 16 hr 10 min. It climbs 194 ft (59 m) in total, up to a high point of 463 ft (141 m).

How hard is Swatara Water Trail?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Swatara Water Trail?

Parking at the start. Closest lot to the start: Public park car parking. 25 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Swatara Water Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Swatara Water Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (39% under trees).

What can you do on Swatara Water Trail?

Best for Paddling.

Where can you eat near Swatara Water Trail?

Blue Room Family Restaurant & Tavern, 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Karns, 0.6 mi (0.9 km).

Is this a good week for Swatara 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.