1.6 mi
Distance
627 ft
Elev. Gain
43m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Copperas and Balance Rock Loop unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
We have no current condition data for this trail. Check with the operator before you go, and submit a report below if you've been recently.
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 282 ft |
| High point | 1.1 mi | 343 ft |
| End | 1.6 mi | 282 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
Official sources & verification
Managed by Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Source of truth
- Trough Creek State Park — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Marklesburg, PA · about 4 mi away
- County:
- Huntingdon County, PA
- Jurisdiction:
- Trough Creek State Park · Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:(814) 658-3847
- Address:16362 Little Valley Road, James Creek, PA 16657 · PA
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Legacy import — verify before navigating
Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
Nearby Trails
More trails near Copperas and Balance Rock Loop
Copperas Rock Trail
Abbott Run Trail
Balanced Rock Viewing Area
Trough Creek State Park Trails
Cemetery Trail
Trough Creek 5 Sites Loop
In this park
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Copperas Rock Trail
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Cemetery Trail
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Trough Creek 5 Sites Loop
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Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail
Nancy's Boat To Shore Campground (pa)
2 mi awayEntriken, PA
Check official pricing50 sitesReservable Well reviewed Good Coverage
Nancys Camp
2.7 mi awayEntriken, PA
Pricing varies — check with the operator
Lake Raystown Resort and Lodge
2.9 mi awayRaystown Lake — Lake Raystown Resort
James Creek, PA
Private Reservable
Lake Raystown Resort
3.2 mi awayRaystown Lake — Lake Raystown Resort
Entriken, PA
Private Reservable
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