A few tenths of a mile further downstream, it crosses Interstate 81 and reaches its confluence with Leggetts Creek.

In its upper reaches, the creek has a steep course and is on a forested mountainside with numerous splash pools and rock ledge falls.

[2] However, there are some local roads nearby in the lightly inhabited residential Bell Mountain neighborhood.

[4] The riparian buffer of Clover Hill Creek is largely forested in its upper reaches.

[4] Clover Hill Creek was entered into the Geographic Names Information System on January 1, 1990.

The creek was added due to its presence on Patton's Philadelphia and Suburbs Street and Road Map, which was published in 1984.

[4] During heavy rains in 2013, Clover Hill Creek temporarily flooded over US Route 6, blocking off an entrance to the Viewmont Mall.