Darlington Trail

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Darlington Trail
The Western Terminus of the Darlington Trail
The Western Terminus of the Darlington Trail
Length 7.7 mi; 12.39 km
Location South Central Pennsylvania
Trailheads West: Appalachian Trail in State Game Land 170 in Pennsylvania
East: Tower Road near Marysville, Pennsylvania
Use Hiking
Hazards Severe Weather

The Darlington Tail is an orange-blazed hiking trail in Pennsylvania near Harrisburg. It is approximately 7.7 miles in length[1]. At it's western end, it intersects the Tuscarora Trail and the Appalachian Trail. The trail is maintained by the Susquehanna Appalachian Trail Club.


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[edit] History

The Darlington Trail uses a right-of-way formerly used by the Appalachian trail[2]. When the Appalachian Trail was re-located, the right of way became the Darlington Trail.

[edit] External links

Susquehanna Appalachian Trail Club

PDF Trail Map (11MB)

Trail Map from OpenStreetMap.org

[edit] References

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Trail Work Susquehanna Appalachian Trail Club Website
  2. ^ Transfer of Protected PropertyCentral Pennsylvania Conservancy Website