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Scranton – Lackawanna River loop from Electric City Trolley Station

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Scranton – Lackawanna River loop from Electric City Trolley Station

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Scranton – Lackawanna River loop from Electric City Trolley Station

03:21

49.7km

200m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 168 m for 75 m

After 24.9 km for 183 m

After 35.4 km for 183 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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803 m

Scranton

Highlight • Settlement

For a long time Scranton was known as the birthplace of U.S. Sentator, Vice-President, and President Joe Biden. Though the city still celebrates of one its own climbing to such …

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1.84 km

The Lackawanna River stretches 40 miles and begins near Union Dale in Susquehanna County and flows south through Carbondale, Archbald, and Blakely, eventually running directly through the heart of the town of Scranton.

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5.11 km

Lackawanna River Heritage Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Lackawanna River Heritage Trail (LRHT) is a scenic 70-mile multi-use path that has both urban charm and natural beauty. It connects over 30 communities across Luzerne, Lackawanna, Susquehanna, and …

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30.2 km

View of the Lackawanna River

Highlight • Viewpoint

Stand on this wooden deck to get an elevated view of the Lackawanna River flowing below. Great stop for a photo opportunity as well.

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49.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.3 km

13.8 km

10.4 km

8.31 km

1.96 km

867 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.7 km

11.8 km

10.8 km

1.36 km

138 m

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

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Friday 15 May

16°C

7°C

24 %

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Scranton – Lackawanna River loop from Electric City Trolley Station

Scranton

Lackawanna River

Lackawanna River Heritage Trail

View of the Lackawanna River

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