Gwen Mahoney

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GUNPOWDER FALLS PRETTYBOY DAM AND PANTHER BRANCH LOOPS – 12H

Hike Distance:
12.0 Miles
Hike Difficulty:
Hard
Hike Leader:
Gwen Mahoney

Starting at Bunker Hill parking lot we will head upstream towards the Prettyboy Dam. We’ll take a short break to view the dam, then head up a connector trail to pick up the Highland Trail, looping back to the Gunpowder. Lunch will be at Bunker Hill picnic area. (Option at lunch to end hike early). […]

GUNPOWDER FALLS PRETTYBOY DAM AND PANTHER BRANCH LOOPS – 12H

Hike Distance:
12.0 Miles
Hike Difficulty:
Hard
Hike Leader:
Gwen Mahoney

Starting at Bunker Hill parking lot we will head upstream towards the Prettyboy Dam. We’ll take a short break to view the dam, then head up a connector trail to pick up the Highland Trail, looping back to the Gunpowder. Lunch will be at Bunker Hill picnic area. (Option at lunch to end hike early). […]

Prettyboy Trail with John Roemer Trail – 5M/E

Hike Distance:
5.0 Miles
Hike Difficulty:
Moderate
Hike Leader:
Gwen Mahoney

We will begin at the main Tracey Store Road (CCC) parking area, heading right on the Prettyboy trail, along the edge of the reservoir. We will take a short snack break at a waterfront overlook halfway through the hike. Using scratch trails and fire roads that were used by local resident, John Roemer, we will […]

Prettyboy Trail with Boy Scout Loop – 7M

Hike Distance:
7.0 Miles
Hike Difficulty:
Moderate
Hike Leader:
Gwen Mahoney

Starting at the main Tracey Store Road (CCC) parking area, we will head left on the Prettyboy trail, eventually taking a combination of fire roads and scratch trails to loop back down to the reservoir and the Prettyboy Trail. Snack/lunch break will be on the shore of the reservoir. Lovely water views and woodland trails […]

SKY MEADOWS STATE PARK LOOP VIA AT US 50 – 16S

Hike Distance:
Over 15 Miles
Hike Difficulty:
Strenuous
Hike Leader:
Gwen Mahoney

Leaving the Liberty Hill parking lot, we head south on the Appalachian Trail for 1.5 miles, then drop down for 2 more miles into Sky Meadows Park to the visitor center and indoor bathrooms. We continue on a variety of well-marked trails across to the Lost Mountain area. Lunch is on a hillside with pastoral views […]

CONESTOGA TRAIL: HOUSE ROCK TO PINNACLE OVERLOOK – 10H

Hike Distance:
10.0 Miles
Hike Difficulty:
Hard
Hike Leader:
Gwen Mahoney

Starting at the trailhead parking we will begin by taking a short trail to Wind Cave (note: hike leader is not planning to enter the caves). We will pick up the Conestoga Trail with great views of the Susquehanna River to Pinnacle Overlook where we will have lunch. We will head back using a slightly […]