PA AT-14H
- Hike Distance:
- 14.0 Miles
- Hike Difficulty:
- Hard
- Hike Leader:
- Leise Ballou
Join us as we hike a beautiful portion of the AT in PA. We’ll start from a small parking lot on Rt 16 and head north to Tumbling Run where […]
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LITTLE GUNPOWDER FROM HARFORD ROAD BEYOND BOTTOM ROAD AND BACK – 7M
- Hike Distance:
- 7.0 Miles
- Hike Difficulty:
- Moderate
- Hike Leader:
- Carolyn Bauer
This is a hike that includes some hills, a waterfall, views of the Little Gunpowder River and at least one stream crossing. Trail could be muddy or icy. Hiking poles […]
BIG GUNPOWDER FALLS – (BLUE TRAIL HIKE) 4.5 / E
- Hike Distance:
- 4.5 Miles
- Hike Difficulty:
- Easy
- Hike Leader:
- Jim Foard
Hike upstream through woods along Big Gunpowder Falls to Stockdale Trail (BLUE) hiking along the upper ridge (flat after slight hill climb at first, this is a loop hike. Wear […]
LITTLE DEVIL’S STAIRCASE, SNP, VA — 15S
- Hike Distance:
- 15.0 Miles
- Hike Difficulty:
- Strenuous
- Hike Leader:
- Karen Klinedinst
Length: 15 miles; Elevation gain: approximately 3,700 ft. Steep, rocky climb up Little Devil’s Staircase Trail to Hogback Overlook and along the AT and Thorton River Trail in the North […]
PVSP: PICKALL AREA – 10.5H
- Hike Distance:
- 10.5 Miles
- Hike Difficulty:
- Hard
- Hike Leader:
- Raymond Kirchner
This hike will take in many of the trails in the Pickall Area of PVSP including the Pickall Trail, the Mill Race Trail and the Rockhaven Trail. There are a […]
NORTHPOINT STATE PARK – 5E
- Hike Distance:
- 5.0 Miles
- Hike Difficulty:
- Easy
- Hike Leader:
- Susan Riddleberger
Hike the flat trails of this historic and scenic wooded area along the shoreline of the Chesapeake Bay. View the remains of the turn of the century amusement park such […]
MT. CARMEL RD. GUNPOWDER LOOP – 6-7M
- Hike Distance:
- 6.0 Miles
- Hike Difficulty:
- Moderate
- Hike Leader:
- Trudy Pojman
We will hike a circular route on the Mingo Forks, Bunker Hill, & Gunpowder trails, including a steep ascent to the Green trail. Hike will extend a mile to visit […]
???? Loch Raven WOOF! Hike – 3E
- Hike Distance:
- 3.0 Miles
- Hike Difficulty:
- Easy
- Hike Leader:
- Ann Roberts
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 […]
ROCKBURN BRANCH PARK/PVSP AVALON AREA – 9M
- Hike Distance:
- 9.0 Miles
- Hike Difficulty:
- Moderate
- Hike Leader:
- Bill Saunders
This loop hike will begin on trails in Rockburn Branch Park and then quickly cross over to the nearby Avalon section of Patapsco Valley State Park. The hike has several […]
PVSP: Henryton – 10M+
- Hike Distance:
- 10.0 Miles
- Hike Difficulty:
- Moderate Plus
- Hike Leader:
- Brian Bare
This hike is in Howard County west of Mariottsville Rd and south of McKeldin. There are a few minor stream crossings, very few rocks, and about 1000 feet of elevation […]
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 […]
Stony Run 5-6 mi
- Hike Distance:
- 5.5 Miles
- Hike Difficulty:
- Easy
- Hike Leader:
- Amy Huntoon
Beginning in Roland Park at Wyndhurst Station, 5 to 6 miles flat terrain walk along Stony Run stream through Wyman Park to Remington R House for a snack/lunch stop (rest […]
Big Gunpowder Falls/Sweathouse Branch – 7M
- Hike Distance:
- 7.0 Miles
- Hike Difficulty:
- Moderate
- Hike Leader:
- Jon Hyman
From the Belair Road parking lot, we start along the Gunpowder looping east north of the river, then turn west along the river past Belair Road, and north through the […]
AMERICAN CHESTNUT LAND TRUST – 10M+
- Hike Distance:
- 10.0 Miles
- Hike Difficulty:
- Moderate Plus
- Hike Leader:
- Christina Lansford
This barbell hike begins on the north side of ACLT at the Double Oak Farm barn going out to Parkers Creek Loop. Parkers Creek is crossed on a 3-person enclosed […]
Catoctin Trail #3: Manor Area to Death March Trail – 12H
- Hike Distance:
- 12.0 Miles
- Hike Difficulty:
- Hard
- Hike Leader:
- Bill Saunders
This hike is the third in a series of 5 hikes that will cover the entire Catoctin Trail (CT) in a southbound direction. We will start at the Manor Area […]
SOLDIERS DELIGHT / RED RUN STREAM VALLEY TRAILS – 7M
- Hike Distance:
- 7.0 Miles
- Hike Difficulty:
- Moderate
- Hike Leader:
- Walt Miller
This ~ 7-mile hike will cover most of the white, red, and orange blazed trails at Soldiers Delight Natural Environmental Area and some of the Red Run Stream Valley trails, […]
SOUTHERN FREDERICK MUNICIPAL FOREST – 12H
- Hike Distance:
- 12.0 Miles
- Hike Difficulty:
- Hard
- Hike Leader:
- Bill Saunders
This hike starts at Hamburg Road and follows trails in the southern part of Frederick Municipal Forest and in the northern part of Gambrill State Park. The hike includes one […]
CATOCTIN MT. PARK (EASTSIDE TRAILS) – 7M
- Hike Distance:
- 7.0 Miles
- Hike Difficulty:
- Moderate
- Hike Leader:
- Mike O’Connor
We will hike 7 miles at a moderate pace (2.4 mph) on the eastside trails of Catoctin Mountain Park, which include views from Thurmont Vista and Chimney Rock. The approximate […]
PRETTYBOY RESERVOIR – LOWER LAUREL HIGHLANDS – 7.5M
- Hike Distance:
- 7.5 Miles
- Hike Difficulty:
- Moderate
- Hike Leader:
- Caryn Joachim
This is a 2 loop lollipop hike which starts west of the Beckleysville Road bridge, a different trailhead than on previous hikes. We will be hiking wide Fire Roads with […]
AT ROLLER COASTER SNICKERS GAP SOUTH – 12H
- Hike Distance:
- 12.0 Miles
- Hike Difficulty:
- Hard
- Hike Leader:
- Sydney Dy
We will do an out-and-back of part of the Roller Coaster section of the Appalachian Trail starting at the parking lot south of US 7 off of SR 601 and […]