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Pennsylvania trails · Raccoon Creek State Park Trails

Raccoon Creek State Park Trails

A 18.2-mile network in Pennsylvania, with 426 ft of climbing. Reaches Frankfort Springs and other lake/spring/viewpoint destinations. Managed by the state.

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Length
18.2 mi
Elevation gain
426 ft
Difficulty
Expert
Max grade
28%
Steepest mile
+272 ft
Tread at ≥10% grade
4.0 mi
Shape
network
Bikes
yes
Horses
yes
Managed by
State

Elevation profile

922 – 1,307 ft17131925313743

The climbing is spread fairly evenly along the route. It gives back about 3,322 ft along the way, so it rolls rather than climbing steadily.

Reaches

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Stream ford: expect at least one unbridged crossing.

Getting there

Raccoon Creek State Park Trails access. 40.49791, -80.39583 · directions

Daylight at the trailhead

On August 31, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:19 a.m., the sun rises at 6:47 a.m. and sets at 7:55 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 8:23 p.m. (EDT) — 13 h 08 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 18.2-mile route takes roughly 6 h 56 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 1:43 p.m. — 6 h 12 min before sunset.

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