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Buzzard Swamp Hiking

Inside Allegheny National Forest
Camp 3 mi away

4.0 mi loop · 148 ft climb · 1,723 ft high point · Hard · Gravel

In Allegheny National Forest · PA · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Buzzard Swamp Hiking is a 4.0 mile difficult loop on gravel in Allegheny National Forest.

Elevation

141 ft of gain and 148 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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3.3 mi from the trailhead
Loleta Recreation
Campground · PA

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Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Nearby reading

Jenks Township, Forest County, Pennsylvania

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 4.0 mi
Shape: Loop
Gain: 141 ft
Descent: 148 ft
High point: 1,723 ft
Low point: 1,631 ft
Difficulty: Hard
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: PA
Camps within 15 mi: 4
Trailhead: 41.4494° N · 79.0807° W

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4.5 mi from the trailhead

Kelly Pines Campground

Campground · PA

11.2 mi from the trailhead

Kellettville Recreation Area (Pa)

Campground · PA

Inside Allegheny National Forest

1.0 mi one way · 316 ft climb · Easy

Allegheny National Forest · Camp 7 mi away

Beartown Rocks Trail

Summits Beartown Rocks

1.8 mi of trails · 592 ft climb

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Passes Allegheny Reservoir
Inside Allegheny National Forest
12,785 ft of climbing

96.1 mi of trails · 12,785 ft climb · Easy

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Beaver Meadows Hiking

Ends at Beaver Meadows Lake
Inside Allegheny National Forest

2.6 mi loop · 209 ft climb · Easy

Allegheny National Forest · Camp 6 mi away

Seldom Seen

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Inside Allegheny National Forest

1.0 mi one way · 110 ft climb · Easy

Allegheny National Forest · Camp 6 mi away

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Poor
AT&TNo signal
T-MobileLTE · Poor

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

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Weather

7-day forecast

Sun71°48°Rain Showers
Mon67°47°Mostly Cloudy
Tue60°45°Rain Showers Likely
Wed60°45°Rain Showers Likely
Thu62°43°Chance Rain Showers
Fri66°44°Mostly Sunny
Sat69°Mostly Sunny

Sun: Rain Showers · wind 5 mph W

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