Lehigh Gap Nature Center 10k

Slatington, United States • 11 Oct 2025

Lehigh Gap Nature Center hosts a 10k trail run and a 2 mile scramble in Slatington, Pennsylvania. The loop starts and finishes at the Nature Center, weaving through the center’s trails and key segments of the D&L Trail. Runners enjoy a flat start, a short steep ascent on the Bobolink Trail, fern-lined 3 Ponds, and arboretum sections, then continue along the LNE and Double G trails before a fast, technical descent back to the finish. Now in its 14th running, this year introduces the race’s seventh entirely new course, offering varied terrain and fall foliage views of the Lehigh River. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k
2 Mile Scramble
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