Land Adventures: Jensen's Ledges Hike in Northeast Wilderness
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness level; able to hike on uneven terrain for several hours
Overview
Discover the rugged beauty of Jensen's Ledges with this guided hike through Northeast Wilderness, known for its dramatic cliffs and scenic views. Perfect for a moderate outdoor outing, this trail blends geology, history, and wildlife into an unforgettable half-day adventure.
Guided Jensen's Ledges Out & Back Hike
Ages 10+ • 3 Miles • Beginner • 3 Hours
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About This Adventure
A privately guided day hike, offered year round
Explore the highlights of the Upper Delaware Region’s vast wilderness with the support of our professional guides who know it best! Our guides are highly experienced, first aid trained in remote settings, and fully equipped with the skills and knowledge to empower your group in exploring nature’s wonders.
Duration
~3 hours
More Info
- Attendees must be at least 10 years of age, restrictions may apply based on weather, surface conditions, terrain, or any other reason at the sole discretion of our staff.
- Special accommodations may be considered on a case by case basis and only with advance notice at the sole discretion of our staff.
- All attendants over 18 (eighteen) years of age must sign a waiver, under 18 years of age must have a guardians signature.
Includes
Private guide service, gear rental and pack fitting available
What to Bring
- Sturdy footwear
- Food for duration of trip
- Hydration for duration of trip
- Synthetic/wool clothing (not cotton)
- Synthetic/wool socks
- Backpack
- Sunscreen
- Bug spray
- Rain Gear
Adventure Tips
Stay on the trail
Stick to the marked path to protect the fragile rock formations and ensure your safety.
Wear sturdy footwear
Use hiking boots with good grip to navigate rocky, uneven surfaces safely.
Bring enough water
Hydrate regularly, especially on warm days or during summer hikes.
Start early or late in the day
Capture the best light for photography and avoid peak heat hours.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red fox
- Red-tailed hawk
History
The area was originally explored by early 20th-century conservationists and has since been maintained to protect its natural state.
Conservation
Ongoing efforts focus on minimizing trail erosion and preserving local plant and animal habitats, ensuring the area remains pristine for future visitors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hiking boots
Sturdy, ankle-supporting boots provide grip and protect your feet on rocky paths.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the hike with a reliable water source.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protect yourself from sun exposure during exposed sections.
spring, summer, fall specific
Camera or smartphone with good camera
Capture the stunning views and geological features.