State Game Lands Number 119
Fountain Lake via D&L Trail
4.3 mi · ▲ 334 ft · 1 hr 36 min
Fountain Lake via D&L Trail is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in State Game Lands Number 119 near Rita, PA. The route reaches Fountain Lake at the turnaround, 2.2 miles in. It climbs 334 ft. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Fountain Lake via D&L Trail
4.3 mi · ▲ 334 ft · 1 hr 36 min
Elevation 1,679–1,817 ft
Out & Back · State Game Lands Number 119
Trailhead: D&L Trail Trailhead · 41.12596, -75.86931
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on D&L Trail, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miReach Fountain Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:08 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:28 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:56 PM.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from D&L Trail Trailhead Trailhead
- Crystal Lake & Fountain Lake via D&L Trail 11.3 mi · ▲ 804 ft
- State Game Lands Number 187 Sunset Point Loop via D&L Trail 13.3 mi · ▲ 1,246 ft
- State Game Lands Number 119 Sunset Point & Old Glen Summit 15.6 mi · ▲ 963 ft
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