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United States
Pennsylvania
Lackawanna County
Scranton

Davis Trail Loop

Easy

4.9

(3000)

7,192

hikers

Davis Trail Loop

00:50

3.08km

40m

Hiking

Embark on the Davis Trail Loop for an easy and tranquil hiking experience within Nay Aug Park. This pleasant route offers a quick escape, covering 1.9 miles (3.1 km) with a gentle elevation gain of 138 feet (42 metres). You can expect to complete this hike in about 49 minutes,…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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738 m

Davis Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is a really pleasant, lightly wooded walk, considering how close you are to town. There's also a nice view of Nav Aug Falls.

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2.03 km

Everhart Museum

Highlight • Monument

This museum has everything from fossils and minerals to world-class art and cultural artifacts. There's free three-hour parking in the nearby Navy Aug lots.

Admission currently costs $10, or $5 for seniors and students; children 12 and under are free.

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3.08 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.02 km

666 m

370 m

Surfaces

1.71 km

589 m

464 m

152 m

148 m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Davis Trail Loop suitable for beginners or families?

Yes, the route is designed to be accessible for all skill levels, making it suitable for families, casual walkers, and beginners. It's well-marked and considered an easy hike.

How long does it typically take to hike the Davis Trail Loop?

The average duration for completing this hike is approximately 50 minutes. The total distance is about 3.1 kilometers (1.9 miles).

Where can I park to access the Davis Trail Loop?

The trail is located within Nay Aug Park. Parking is generally available within the park, providing convenient access to the trailhead.

Are there any entrance fees or permits required for Nay Aug Park or the trail?

No, there are typically no entrance fees or permits required to access Nay Aug Park or to hike this trail.

Is the Davis Trail Loop dog-friendly?

Yes, the trail is generally dog-friendly. However, it's always recommended to keep your dog on a leash and clean up after them to ensure a pleasant experience for all visitors.

What is the best time of year to hike this trail?

The trail can be enjoyed year-round. For the best experience, consider hiking during the early morning or late afternoon when the sunlight casts a golden glow over the landscape, enhancing photographic opportunities.

What kind of terrain can I expect on the route?

The route meanders through a captivating landscape with winding paths and lush greenery. You'll encounter diverse flora and fauna, including towering trees and vibrant wildflowers, characteristic of the area's rolling hills.

What can I see along the route?

Along the way, you'll experience the natural beauty of the area. The route also passes by the Davis Trail itself and the Everhart Museum, offering points of interest.

Does the trail intersect other well-known paths?

Yes, the route also passes through sections of the Main Line Loop Trail, Branch Line Loop Trail, Sarabi Loop Trail, Mims Loop Trail, Lizard Trail, Noah Trail, Mufasa Trail, Rodman Trail, and Overlook Trail.

What wildlife might I encounter?

The diverse plant life along the trail supports various wildlife, making it a great spot for birdwatching and observing local fauna in their natural habitat.

Are there any specific regulations or facilities within Nay Aug Park?

Nay Aug Park offers various facilities and is a public space. While specific regulations can vary, general park rules regarding littering, noise, and pet control (leashing) should be followed. Check the park's official website for the most current information on facilities like restrooms or picnic areas.

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