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State Game Lands Number 168

Delps Side Trail via Appalachian Trail

10 mi · ▲ 1,292 ft · 3 hr 59 min

Delps Side Trail via Appalachian Trail is a 10-mile out-and-back in State Game Lands Number 168 near Danielsville, PA. It climbs 1,292 ft, with sections as steep as 41% grade. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi846 – 1,585 ft · steepest grade: 41%10.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.80910, -75.52791
Nearest town Danielsville, PA
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Delps Side Trail via Appalachian Trail

10 mi · ▲ 1,292 ft · 3 hr 59 min

Elevation 846–1,585 ft

Out & Back · State Game Lands Number 168

Trailhead: 40.80910, -75.52791

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miBear left onto Appalachian Trail, heading E.
  3. 4.2 miSharp right onto Delps Side Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.7 miReach Delps Side Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.7 miSharp left onto Appalachian Trail, heading W.
  6. 4.2 miBear right, heading W.
  7. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/delps-side-trail-out-back-16-km

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:30 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~25 min). Leave by 6:45 PM for the 7:30 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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