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Drifton Branch & Leslie Run Road via D&L Trail is a 7.6-mile out-and-back in Lehigh Gorge State Park near Tannery, PA. It climbs 438 ft. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi974 – 1,273 ft7.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.00966, -75.75795
Nearest town Tannery, PA

Directions

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Drifton Branch & Leslie Run Road via D&L Trail

7.6 mi · ▲ 438 ft · 2 hr 45 min

Elevation 975–1,272 ft

Out & Back · Lehigh Gorge State Park

Trailhead: 41.00966, -75.75795

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.2 miSharp right onto Drifton Branch, heading E.
  3. 1.3 miContinue straight onto D&L Trail, heading SE.
  4. 1.7 miSharp right onto Leslie Run Road, heading NW.
  5. 0.7 miReach Drifton Branch, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.7 miSharp left onto D&L Trail, heading SE.
  7. 1.6 miContinue straight onto Drifton Branch, heading NW.
  8. 1.3 miSharp left, heading S.
  9. 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

53% gravel2% dirt45% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:28 PM

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