Darlington Trail
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Length7.7 mi (12.4 km)
LocationCumberland County and Perry County, Pennsylvania, US
Established1908
TrailheadsWest: Appalachian Trail in Pennsylvania State Game Land 170
East: Tower Road near Marysville, Pennsylvania
East: Tower Road near Marysville, Pennsylvania
| Darlington Trail | |
|---|---|
The western terminus of the Darlington Trail, at a junction with the Tuscarora Trail and Appalachian Trail. | |
| Length | 7.7 mi (12.4 km) |
| Location | Cumberland County and Perry County, Pennsylvania, US |
| Established | 1908 |
| Trailheads | West: Appalachian Trail in Pennsylvania State Game Land 170 East: Tower Road near Marysville, Pennsylvania |
| Use | Hiking |
| Highest point | 1,300 ft (400 m) |
| Lowest point | 600 ft (180 m) |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Season | Year-round |
| Hazards | Uneven and rocky terrain, rattlesnakes, mosquitoes, ticks, black bears |
The Darlington Trail is a hiking trail of 7.7 miles (12.4 km) in south-central Pennsylvania. Its western end is at a junction with the Tuscarora Trail and the Appalachian Trail. Its eastern end is northwest of Harrisburg at Tower Road, which is only accessible for rugged vehicles.[1]