The Covered Bridge Trail In Pennsylvania Will Enchant You

Pennsylvania promises a little bit of everything — from the ultra-modern to the classic. Sometimes, we all just want to embrace the quaintness and sheer beauty of yesteryear. And, we can often do that with a leisurely drive or a hike. Embark on this picturesque trail in Pennsylvania, for example, that will take you to a classic covered bridge, giving you a taste of yesteryear.

Lather on the sunscreen; pack the bottled water, and slip on a pair of walking shoes or hiking boots for your hike along this picturesque trail in Schnecksville.

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The Covered Bridge Trail, a 2.4-mile loop trail in Trexler Nature Preserve, will lead you to Geiger Covered Bridge, a historic covered bridge that…

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…dates back to 1860. In fact, the bridge crosses over Jordan Creek and spans 112 feet.

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Drive over the wooden covered bridge. Or, being careful of traffic, walk through the picturesque bridge.

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Of course, you’ll want to take plenty of snapshots of the Burr Truss Bridge that’s not too far from the Lehigh Valley Zoo.

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And, if you’re a fan of covered bridges, set off on the Lehigh Valley Covered Bridge Trail, of which Geiger’s Covered Bridge is a part.

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Click here for directions to the Lehigh Valley Covered Bridge Tour.

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Address: 4935 Orchard Road, Schnecksville, PA 18078

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Do you have a favorite covered bridge trail in Pennsylvania? Tell us about it in the comments! Like your covered bridges with a helping of the paranormal? Then, visit Van Sant Crybaby Bridge. Click here to read more.

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