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Roaring Run to Rock Furnace route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back
Pennsylvania

Roaring Run to Rock Furnace

Apollo, Pennsylvania

5.7 mi

Distance

486 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 2m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Roaring Run to Rock Furnace is an out-and-back trail in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. It is 5.7 miles long and gains 486 feet. It is in or next to Orchard Hills, Pennsylvania.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:249 ft
Max:325 ft
Gain:148 ft
Loss:148 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 249 ft and 325 ft across 5.7 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.249 ft274 ft300 ft325 ft0.0 mi1.4 mi2.9 mi4.3 mi5.7 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi252 ft
High point2.6 mi325 ft
End5.7 mi252 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Orchard 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.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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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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