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Karen Lee Ensley
Photo Date:
02/09/2024
A building made of slate welcomes trail visitors in Slatington.
Karen Lee Ensley
Photo Date:
02/09/2024
Alongside the trail are ruins from the slate industry.
Karen Lee Ensley
Photo Date:
02/09/2024
A restroom made from slate is alongside the trail.
Karen Lee Ensley
Photo Date:
02/09/2024
The trail leads through a covered bridge.
Karen Lee Ensley
Photo Date:
02/09/2024
The trail winds through woods and past interesting rock formations.
Karen Lee Ensley
Photo Date:
02/09/2024
There are scenic views of the creek.
Karen Lee Ensley
Photo Date:
02/09/2024
The trail is paved between Slatington and the Franklin Bridge.
Karen Lee Ensley
Photo Date:
02/09/2024
Several slate benches are located along the trail.
Karen Lee Ensley
Photo Date:
02/09/2024
A hiker gazes at a huge mound of slate alongside the trail.