State Game Lands Number 119

Fountain Lake via D&L Trail

15 mi · ▲ 580 ft · 5 hr 17 min

Fountain Lake via D&L Trail is a 15-mile out-and-back in State Game Lands Number 119 near Port Jenkins, PA. The route reaches Fountain Lake at the turnaround, 7.5 miles in. It climbs 580 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,243 – 1,808 ft15.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.08451, -75.77623
Nearest town Port Jenkins, PA

Directions

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Fountain Lake via D&L Trail

15 mi · ▲ 580 ft · 5 hr 17 min

Elevation 1,243–1,808 ft

Out & Back · State Game Lands Number 119

Trailhead: 41.08451, -75.77623

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

  1. Start on D&L Trail, heading NW.
  2. 4.6 miTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  4. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  5. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  6. 1.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
  7. 0.8 miSharp left, heading N.
  8. 0.1 miReach Fountain Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.1 miSharp right, heading W.
  10. 0.8 miTurn left, heading S.
  11. 1.6 miBear left, heading E.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  13. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
  14. 4.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

61% gravel39% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 6.9 mi in (~180 min). Leave by 4:07 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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