Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River

Dave's Hill

4.2 mi · ▲ 789 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Dave's Hill is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River near Lordville, NY. It climbs 789 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade. It scores 54/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi965 – 1,463 ft · steepest grade: 25%4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.86763, -75.20592
Nearest town Lordville, NY

Directions

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Dave's Hill

4.2 mi · ▲ 789 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Elevation 966–1,463 ft

Out & Back · Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River

Trailhead: 41.86763, -75.20592

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:26 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 1.4 miBear left onto Dave's Hill, heading SE.
  3. 350 ftBear left, heading E.
  4. 0.6 miReach Dave's Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.6 miBear left, heading W.
  6. 450 ftBear right, heading N.
  7. 1.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:26 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~45 min). Leave by 6:22 PM for the 7:26 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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