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Minsi Lookout Loop via Mt. Minsi Fire Road and Appalachian National Scenic Trail

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4.8 mi
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2 hrs 31 min
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960 ft
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This is a easy loop trail to Minsi Lookout in Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.

This trail goes by Council Rock, Eureka Creek, Lookout Rock, and Mount Minsi.

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    6 years, 7 months ago
    Great view at the first lookout and multiple points with a view. Spring could be pretty with lotus pond at the beginning of the trail.
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