State Game Lands Number 187
D&L Trail
10.9 mi · ▲ 1,078 ft · 4 hr 10 min
D&L Trail is a 10.9-mile out-and-back in State Game Lands Number 187 near Rita, PA. It climbs 1,078 ft. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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D&L Trail
10.9 mi · ▲ 1,078 ft · 4 hr 10 min
Elevation 1,336–1,839 ft
Out & Back · State Game Lands Number 187
Trailhead: 41.11421, -75.89608
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 350 ftBear left, heading E.
- 1.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto D&L Trail, heading N.
- 0.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.7 miSharp right, heading W.
- 400 ftBear right, heading W.
- 450 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.8 miSharp right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:08 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:28 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:56 PM.
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