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Lackawanna River Heritage Trail Spur–Lackawanna River Heritage Trail Loop, 4 sights

4.9 mi · ▲ 163 ft · 1 hr 43 min

Lackawanna River Heritage Trail Spur–Lackawanna River Heritage Trail Loop, 4 sights is a 4.9-mile loop near Simpson, PA. It is mostly level, with 163 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 14/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,066 – 1,260 ft5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.60412, -75.47061
Nearest town Simpson, PA
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Lackawanna River Heritage Trail Spur–Lackawanna River Heritage Trail Loop, 4 sights

4.9 mi · ▲ 163 ft · 1 hr 43 min

Elevation 1,066–1,259 ft

Loop

Trailhead: 41.60412, -75.47061

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 450 ftSharp left onto D&H Rail-Trail, heading NE.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftTurn right onto O&W Trail, heading S.
  5. 2.5 miSharp right onto Lackawanna River Heritage Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Enterprise Drive, heading N.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Lackawanna River Heritage Trail, heading NE.
  8. 350 ftContinue straight onto Enterprise Drive, heading NE.
  9. 250 ftContinue straight onto Lackawanna River Heritage Trail, heading NE.
  10. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Enterprise Drive, heading NE.
  11. 400 ftContinue straight onto Lackawanna River Heritage Trail, heading NE.
  12. 150 ftContinue straight onto Enterprise Drive, heading NE.
  13. 150 ftContinue straight onto Lackawanna River Heritage Trail, heading NE.
  14. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Enterprise Drive, heading NE.
  15. 200 ftContinue straight onto Lackawanna River Heritage Trail, heading NE.
  16. 1.3 miThe loop closes 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/lackawanna-river-heritage-trail-spur-loop

Trail surface

78% dirt3% paved19% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 7:27 PM

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