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Cowanshannock Trail route map
Difficulty: EasyOut and Back

Cowanshannock Trail

Kittanning, Pennsylvania

2.6 mi

Distance

308 ft

Elev. Gain

55m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Cowanshannock Trail is an out-and-back trail in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. It is 2.6 miles long and gains 308 feet. The nearest town is West Hills, Pennsylvania, about 1 mile away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:240 ft
Max:283 ft
Gain:94 ft
Loss:94 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 240 ft and 283 ft across 2.6 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.240 ft254 ft269 ft283 ft0.0 mi0.6 mi1.3 mi1.9 mi2.6 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi248 ft
High point1.1 mi283 ft
End2.6 mi248 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
West Hills, PA · in or next to town
County:
Armstrong County, PA

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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