Huntington Creek and New Columbus loop
Huntington Creek and New Columbus loop
2.8
(29)
47
riders
02:29
39.0km
430m
Cycling
Cycle the Huntington Creek and New Columbus loop, a moderate 24.2-mile touring route with 1398 feet of elevation gain and waterside views.
Last updated: February 26, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
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522 m
Highlight • Bridge
Tip by
14.2 km
Highlight • River
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39.0 km
End point
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
35.4 km
3.67 km
Surfaces
19.8 km
19.2 km
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Elevation
Highest point (350 m)
Lowest point (190 m)
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This route was planned by komoot.
Specific parking areas are not detailed in the available information. It's advisable to check local resources or mapping applications for designated parking near the start of the loop, particularly around Huntington Creek or New Columbus.
The provided information does not specify whether dogs are permitted on this cycling route. It's best to check local regulations or signage at the trailhead regarding dog policies before you go.
While specific seasonal conditions are not detailed, generally, spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures for cycling. Summer can also be enjoyable, but be prepared for warmer weather. Winter cycling might be challenging due to potential snow or ice, especially on any unpaved sections.
There is no information indicating that permits or entrance fees are required for cycling the Huntington Creek and New Columbus loop. However, it's always a good idea to check for any local updates before your trip.
The route is primarily paved, making it generally smooth for touring bicycles. However, be aware that some segments might be unpaved and could present a greater challenge. The trail includes an elevation gain of approximately 430 meters (1,411 feet), so expect some climbs and descents.
The Huntington Creek and New Columbus loop is estimated to take around 2 hours and 29 minutes to complete for an average touring cyclist. This duration can vary based on your fitness level and how often you stop.
Along the route, you'll encounter natural beauty, including the scenic Huntington Creek. You'll also pass by the Twin Bridges, which are notable points of interest.
Given its moderate difficulty rating, 39-kilometer length, and 430 meters of elevation gain, this route requires a good level of fitness. While mostly paved, some sections might be unpaved. It may be suitable for families with experienced and fit teenage cyclists, but younger children might find it too challenging.
The provided data does not specify cafes or pubs directly along the route. For amenities, you might need to venture into nearby towns like Benton or Shickshinny. It's recommended to plan your refreshments accordingly or carry your own.
Information regarding public transport options to access the Huntington Creek and New Columbus loop is not available. It is likely that personal vehicle transport is the primary means of reaching the starting point for this route.
The route features a moderate elevation gain of approximately 430 meters (1,411 feet). This means you will encounter several climbs and descents throughout the 39-kilometer loop, requiring a good level of fitness for an enjoyable ride.