This hike has plenty of hills and water views. We'll cover about 7 miles with only minor stream crossings and approximately 900 ft. elevation gain. Bring water and lunch. LEAVE: 10.00 A.M. from the parking lot at Gate House. From Liberty RD.(Rt.26) south on Marriottsville Rd. drive 4.4 miles to park entrance on the left. […]
This beautiful loop hike offers wonderful views of Lourey’s valley from Mary’s Rock. The trail starts at U.S. Route 211 near Sperryville, Virginia, crosses two streams on boulders and soon splits. We will go clockwise, taking Buck Ridge Trail to Skyline Drive and continue on the Meadow Spring Trail to Mary’s Rock (all the way […]
Want to get in a good morning workout and then go about your day? Are you a fan of fast hiking? Then this is the hike for you. We will hike for the entire time as if we are in a hurry to get somewhere, maybe 2.8-3.2 mph. on flat areas, slower on hills. We […]
This “lollipop” hike begins on what used to be Dolfield Road (now the Red Run Trail) and wanders down through a quiet valley surrounded by development. We eventually enter Soldiers Delight, take a loop trail through the park past wooded and brush areas badly damaged by the major April fire. Then loop around past the […]
???????????????? Young dogs, old dogs, wild and crazy dogs, shy dogs. Well-trained, not so well-trained dogs. Easy going or grouchy, big or little. We accept all dogs, and humans, of these descriptions. Once we start moving, WE ARE A PACK! Please bring snacks and water for you and the dog. No dog? Well, hopefully a […]
This hike will leave from the Hollofield area of Patapsco Valley State Park and cover trails in the Hollofield / Daniels area.
This 10+ mile hike in Montgomery County starts from Sugarloaf ’s East parking lot. There is approximately 2000 ft of elevation gain with some very rocky sections of trail. The hiking pace will be 2.5 – 3 mph. Lunch will be at White Rocks Overlook. L
This is a scenic and relatively easy forest hike along the shore of the Loch Raven Reservoir. You’ll pass many awesome viewpoints where you can get great view of the water and forest of the Reservoir. One stream crossing (easy) hiking poles as desired. There are not any rest rooms or Porta-Potty. Separation will be […]
The hike will be 8 moderate miles along the Mingo Forks Trail to the Gunpowder South Trail. We will hike up to the Prettyboy Dam and return along the Highland Trail. Be prepared for a few minor stream crossings, possible slippery rocks in places, and a few moderate hills. LEADER: Steve Weber, weber962@hotmail.com
Antietam Kayak/Hike/Bike – Camping Trip - 9 mile kayak - M / 5-6 mile hike E Friday – Arrive at Antietam Creek Campsite (along Canal) – check-in any time after 1pm. Site #10 - across from camp manager. No schedule for Friday - hike or bike C&O Canal Path that borders the campsite or hang […]
Ok From Belair Road, we start along the Gunpowder looping east, then turn west along the river and, then north through the wooded hills above the river with interesting mix of terrain. Several stream crossings with a number of small waterfalls, and less than 400 feet of elevation. There will be a 20 minute lunch […]
This hike starts at Hamburg Road and follows trails in the southern part of Frederick Municipal Forest (including the Volkswagen Trail) and in the northern part of Gambrill State Park. The hike will include one or two hard climbs of 700+ feet over one-mile sections of trail. PLEASE NOTIFY THE HIKE LEADER WHETHER YOU PLAN […]
This 11 mile out-and-back hike on the Appalachian Trail in Washington County replicates the club's first hike, done in 1934. The trail has many very rocky sections, a total ascent of about 1,500 feet, no stream crossings, and lunch at the overlook. Our pace while hiking will be 2.5 - 3 mph.
This is an out and back hike along Little Gunpowder Falls, with to a loop to the Waterfalls and view of two waterfalls. Some minor stream crossings and mostly flat hiking. Hiking poles recommended for stream crossings. NO Spot A Pot: Separation as requested.
Hike past Camel's Den cave, uphill to the Switch Plate Loop which has a few rocky patches and is hilly. Hike downhill to the Daniels trail along the river back to our cars. Approximately 0.4 miles on road, 1.8 miles of hills, and 1.8 miles on flat trail. Hiking poles recommended. There are no bathrooms, […]
Meet at the new Hilltop parking area at 10 am. This will be a seven-mile moderate hike with 3 or more stream crossings. LEADER: Rose Redd, 443-935-7149; roseredd23@yahoo.com.
Want to get in a good morning workout and then go about your day? Are you a fan of fast hiking? Then this is the hike for you. We will hike for the entire time as if we are in a hurry to get somewhere, maybe 2.8-3.2 mph. on flat areas, slower on hills. We […]
This morning hike starts in the Lutherville/Timonium suburbs, goes through a wooded, slightly hilly section of the Loch Raven watershed and loops back along the water with many great views. A few stream crossings. Pace 2.5 mph, 4-500 feet of elevation. There will be a 10 minute snack break. LEAVE: 9 a.m. from Seminary Avenue […]
???????????????? Young dogs, old dogs, wild and crazy dogs, shy dogs. Well-trained, not so well-trained dogs. Easy going or grouchy, big or little. We accept all dogs, and humans, of these descriptions. Once we start moving, WE ARE A PACK! Please bring snacks and water for you and the dog. No dog? Well, hopefully a […]
This 12-13 mile hike is the fourth in a series of 5 hikes that will cover the entire Catoctin Trail (CT) ) in a northbound direction. Starting at the Manor Area of Cunningham Falls State Park, we will follow the CT north for several miles to Cunningham Falls for lunch, then return to the Manor […]
