4.6 mi
Distance
869 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 54m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Hopewell Fire Tower is a loop trail in French Creek State Park, managed by the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, in Berks County, Pennsylvania. It is 4.6 miles long and gains 869 feet. The nearest town is Birdsboro, Pennsylvania, about 3 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 276 ft |
| High point | 2.2 mi | 311 ft |
| End | 4.6 mi | 276 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
Official sources & verification
Managed by Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Source of truth
- French Creek State Park — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Birdsboro, PA · about 3 mi away
- County:
- Berks County, PA
- Jurisdiction:
- French 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:(610) 582-9680
- Address:843 Park Road, Elverson, PA 19520-9523 · PA
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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.
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Stay nearby
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