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Views of the Lehigh River – Abandoned Coal Tunnel loop from Coalport

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Views of the Lehigh River – Abandoned Coal Tunnel loop from Coalport

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Views of the Lehigh River – Abandoned Coal Tunnel loop from Coalport

02:05

24.6km

320m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Lehigh Gorge State Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

4.56 km

Switchback Railroad Trail

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2

10.0 km

Mauch Chunk Lake

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The lake is a popular spot for water sports and canoes are available for rent. There are various picnic spots dotted along the shores.

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3

13.0 km

Switchback Trail

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The Switchback Trail connects Jim Thorpe and Summit Hill. The off road trail is popular for hiking, mountain biking, and dirt bikes. Wearing high vis/fluorescent clothing is recommended as hunting is allowed in the area.

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4

20.6 km

Views of the Lehigh River

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The Lehigh River is 109 miles long and flows to the Delaware River. It runs through the Pocono Mountains and the Lehigh Valley.

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24.4 km

Abandoned Coal Tunnel

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Jim Thorpe was once a thriving coal town, which can be seen in the abandoned tunnels scattered around the hills in the area. This cavern cannot be accessed by the public.

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24.6 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.9 km

9.04 km

2.01 km

1.83 km

503 m

303 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.04 km

6.05 km

5.57 km

2.23 km

1.76 km

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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