Bethlehem Authority Tunkhannock

Grass Lake & Deep Lake

11.1 mi · ▲ 325 ft · 3 hr 52 min

Grass Lake & Deep Lake is an 11.1-mile out-and-back in Bethlehem Authority Tunkhannock near Sierra View, PA. The route passes Grass Lake and Deep Lake. It climbs 325 ft. It scores 72/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,778 – 1,933 ft11.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.02894, -75.45290
Nearest town Sierra View, PA

Directions

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Grass Lake & Deep Lake

11.1 mi · ▲ 325 ft · 3 hr 52 min

Elevation 1,779–1,933 ft

Out & Back · Bethlehem Authority Tunkhannock

Trailhead: 41.02894, -75.45290

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:26 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.4 miSharp left, heading NE.
  3. 1.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftPass Grass Lake.
  5. 200 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 0.6 miBear right, heading E.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  8. 0.8 miBear left, heading NE.
  9. 0.7 miSharp right, heading N.
  10. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  11. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  12. 0.5 miPass Deep Lake.
  13. 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
  14. 0.6 miSharp right, heading S.
  15. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  16. 500 ftBear left, heading W.
  17. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  18. 450 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  19. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  20. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  21. 0.6 miSharp left, heading S.
  22. 1.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  23. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  24. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
  25. 0.9 miSharp left, heading NW.
  26. 0.5 miSharp right, heading SW.
  27. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

100% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 7:26 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.9 mi in (~98 min). Leave by 5:29 PM for the 7:26 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:16 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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