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Lehigh Gorge State Park

Drifton Branch via D&L Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 119 ft · 52 min

Drifton Branch via D&L Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Lehigh Gorge State Park near Tannery, PA. It is mostly level, with 119 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 38/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,011 – 1,122 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.03088, -75.74503
Nearest town Tannery, PA
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Drifton Branch via D&L Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 119 ft · 52 min

Elevation 1,011–1,123 ft

Out & Back · Lehigh Gorge State Park

Trailhead: 41.03088, -75.74503

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NW.
  3. 450 ftTurn right onto D&L Trail, heading SE.
  4. 0.9 miBear left onto Drifton Branch, heading SE.
  5. 150 ftReach Drifton Branch, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 150 ftBear right onto D&L Trail, heading N.
  7. 0.9 miTurn left, heading W.
  8. 450 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  9. 0.1 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/drifton-branch-out-back-4-km-7288

Trail surface

77% gravel23% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:28 PM

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