Deadly Deposit

4.5 mi · ▲ 331 ft · 1 hr 40 min

Deadly Deposit is a 4.5-mile out-and-back near Nesquehoning, PA. It climbs 331 ft. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,184 – 1,463 ft4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.85182, -75.81853
Nearest town Nesquehoning, PA

Directions

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Deadly Deposit

4.5 mi · ▲ 331 ft · 1 hr 40 min

Elevation 1,184–1,464 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.85182, -75.81853

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
  3. 0.1 miSharp left, heading E.
  4. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  5. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  6. 350 ftSharp left, heading E.
  7. 0.6 miBear right, heading E.
  8. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Deadly Deposit, heading E.
  9. 0.1 miTurn right onto Intergalactic Planetary, heading E.
  10. 50 ftTurn left onto Deadly Deposit, heading E.
  11. 0.3 miReach Deadly Deposit, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.3 miTurn right onto Intergalactic Planetary, heading W.
  13. 50 ftTurn left onto Deadly Deposit, heading W.
  14. 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
  15. 0.6 miSharp right, heading W.
  16. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  17. 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
  18. 0.2 miSharp right, heading W.
  19. 0.1 miSharp left, heading N.
  20. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

1% dirt99% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 7:31 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.2 mi in (~63 min). Leave by 6:08 PM for the 7:31 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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