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Pennsylvania · Dispersed / primitive
Fool's Creek
7 mi southwest of Sheffield, PA · No signal at camp
Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
May–Sepbest months
About Fool's Creek
- Where: 7 mi southwest of Sheffield, PA · 41.65118, -79.14736
Weather by month
32°16°Jan
35°17°Feb
44°24°Mar
58°34°Apr
69°43°May
76°52°Jun
80°57°Jul
78°55°Aug
72°49°Sep
60°39°Oct
47°30°Nov
36°23°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Mar.
See Fool's Creek from above
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Country National Scenic | Hiking | at camp | 96.1 mi |
| Minister Creek | Hiking | 1.0 mi | 6.0 mi |
| Deer Lick | Hiking | 1.1 mi | 0.4 mi |
| Minister Fishing | Hiking | 1.6 mi | 0.6 mi |
| Rockslide | Hiking | 1.7 mi | 0.7 mi |
| Overlook | Hiking | 1.9 mi | 0.2 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Rural
The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.RV essentials
Dump station: 7.8 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Lower Sheriff Campsite 1 mi
- Triple Forks East Campsites 1.2 mi
- Upper Sheriff Campsite 2.1 mi
- Minister Creek Campground 2.1 mi
- Farnsworth Cabin 4.2 mi
- Messenger Run Campsite 4.5 mi