Allentown Hiking Club
11-12-17 9:15 am | Hike
Glen Onoko Falls, Gravity Hill Trail & Lausanne Ruins - (3-D-12 +/- )
Join us for an adventurous day of hiking in the Jim Thorpe Area. This hike will take us to some amazing viewpoints and over the course of the day. As we travel across the valley, we’ll see the famous Glen Onoko Falls from every. Armed with USGS Maps, Arial Photos, and Compass we’ll be making visiting some new spots on the trail. Bring a sense of adventure, & expect to be hiking at a quick 3 mph avg. pace throughout the day.
Along with hiking the very popular Glen Onoko Falls Trails, we’ll be stopping by some lesser known and even forgotten spots the area has to offer. We’ll be hiking up the Gravity Hill Trail for some breathtaking views of the area, go up the Glen Onoko Falls Trails, then discover the forgotten ghost town of Lausanne, and then cross the river via a primitive suspension bridge. What a day!
Details
Hike / bike / on-water distance: 12+/- miles
Hike rating: E
Meeting place: Please contact the event leader to RSVP for this event.
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