Jennifer Dress

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  • Canceled MPEA-MIDDLE PATUXENT ENVIRONMENTAL AREA – 7.5 M

    Hike Distance:
    7.5 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate
    Hike Leader:
    Jennifer Dress

    This hike of 7.5 miles will start in the parking lot off Trotter Rd in Clarksville, MD. We will be accessing the Wildlife loop, continuing towards the meadow via the Connector trail. Continuing to the South Wind Circle trail including several small loops within loops to access the entire park. There will be no stream […]

  • Canceled Cancelled – KAYAK – SHANNONDALE WV (NEAR HARPERS FERRY) CLASS I-II

    Hike Leader:
    Jennifer Dress

    We will paddle 6 miles on the Shenandoah River. You must have kayaking experience, provide and transport your own kayak. We will be Paddling on the River for approximately 2-3 hours, including breaks. Time may vary based on the height of the water. This is a class 1-2 section. Please bring a lunch and drinking […]

  • MPEA-MIDDLE PATUXENT ENVIRONMENTAL AREA /5 E

    Hike Distance:
    5.0 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Easy
    Hike Leader:
    Jennifer Dress

    This hike of 5 miles will start in the parking lot off Trotter Rd in Clarksville, MD. We will be accessing the Wildlife loop, continuing towards the meadow via the Connector trail. Continuing to the South Wind Circle trail including several small loops within loops to access the entire park. There will be no stream […]

  • CARRIE WAY TO DAVIS TRAIL – 7.5M

    Hike Distance:
    7.5 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate
    Hike Leader:
    Jennifer Dress

    This trail travels toward the Patapsco River, turning west through the hills towards the conservancy and the Woodstock Inn. Meandering through multiple trails with names such as Magic Mike, Lil’ Bird and Horse Fly Alley. Ultimately returning to the Old Main Line along the Patapsco River. There will be a 20 min snack stop. Pace […]

  • ROCKBURN BRANCH PARK TO ROCKBURN BEND – 7.5 M

    Hike Distance:
    7.5 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate
    Hike Leader:
    Jennifer Dress

    The trail begins in the parking Lot of Rockburn Branch Park West We will access the Rockburn Elementary Connector trail and work our way through the park crossing Landing Road to morning Rockburn Bend. We will return on Belmonte then and navigate back on the other side of Rockburn Branch Park. There will be a […]

  • PATUXENT RIVER STATE PARK 4.5 E

    Hike Distance:
    4.5 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Easy
    Hike Leader:
    Jennifer Dress

    This trail is accessed off of MD rt 97 where the Howard County and Montgomery County line meets along the Patuxent River. 23222 Georgia Ave, Brookeville, MD 20833. There are few and small stream crossings. The hike is easy and rolling. There are remnants of a graveyard and an old farm. We will average 2.5 […]

  • CARRIE WAY TO DAVIS TRAIL – 7.5M

    Hike Distance:
    7.5 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate
    Hike Leader:
    Jennifer Dress

    This trail travels toward the Patapsco River, turning west through the hills towards the conservancy and the Woodstock Inn. Meandering through multiple trails with names such as Magic Mike, Lil’ Bird and Horse Fly Alley. Ultimately returning to the Old Main Line along the Patapsco River. There will be a 20 min snack stop. Pace […]

  • MPEA-MIDDLE PATUXENT ENVIRONMENTAL AREA – 7.5 M

    Hike Distance:
    7.5 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate
    Hike Leader:
    Jennifer Dress

    This hike of 7.5 miles will start in the parking lot off Trotter Rd in Clarksville, MD. We will be accessing the Wildlife loop, continuing towards the meadow via the Connector trail. Continuing to the South Wind Circle trail including several small loops within loops to access the entire park. There will be no stream […]

  • MPEA-MIDDLE PATUXENT ENVIRONMENTAL AREA / 5 E

    Hike Distance:
    5.0 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Easy
    Hike Leader:
    Jennifer Dress

    This hike will start at the South Wind Trail. Parking will be near the closest residential reference point of (6494 S Wind Circle, Columbia, MD 21044.) Starting from the South Wind Circle trail we will access several small loops crossing a meadow to the connector trail and the Wildlife loops to access the entire park. […]

  • PVSP-WOODSTOCK CHEVY LOOP 8M

    Hike Distance:
    8.0 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate
    Hike Leader:
    Jennifer Dress

    Hike begins at the Woodstock Inn Parking lot at 1415 Woodstock Rd, Woodstock, MD 21163. There are a few small stream crossings. The trails can be rolling and meandering. The pace will average 2.5 + mph. We will stop for a 15-20 minute lunch/snack break.

  • RACHEL CARSON CONSERVATION PARK – 5 E

    Hike Distance:
    5.0 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Easy
    Hike Leader:
    Jennifer Dress

    The Park is densely populated by numerous species of wildlife, high-quality forest, and features spectacular rock out-cropping throughout the park. The Hawlings River passes through the park. The trails are all natural surface, several loops with a meadow crossing. Very minor stream crossing. We will hike 2.25-2.5 MPH

  • ROCKBURN LOOP – 5E

    Hike Distance:
    5.0 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Easy
    Hike Leader:
    Jennifer Dress

    The trail begins in the parking Lot of Rockburn Branch Park West. We will access the Rockburn Elementary Connector trail and work our way through the park. This trail has no water crossings and minimal elevation. We will walk 2.25-2.5 mph. There will not be a lunch break for this hike.

  • Canceled Canceled: BLACK HILL REGIONAL PARK – 8.5 M

    Hike Distance:
    8.5 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate
    Hike Leader:
    Jennifer Dress

    This hike begins on natural surface marked trails, meandering and rolling. There are no water crossings. Portions of the trail are mixed with approximately 2.4 miles of hard surface trail and some stone trails. The majority of this hike will be on natural surface trails. It is a scenic route hiking a partial perimeter of […]

  • Canceled Canceled: CHEVROLET LOOP WOODSTOCK/ 5.5 E

    Hike Distance:
    5.5 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Easy
    Hike Leader:
    Jennifer Dress

    Hike begins at the Woodstock Inn Parking lot at 1415 Woodstock Rd, Woodstock, MD 21163. Crossing over the Patapsco river onto the Baltimore County side. There are a few small stream crossings. The trails can be rolling and meandering. The pace will average 2.5 mph. There will not be a lunch break.

  • Canceled Canceled: LITTLE BENNET-PINE GROVE TRAIL TO TIMBER RIDGE TRAIL – 8M

    Hike Distance:
    8.0 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate
    Hike Leader:
    Jennifer Dress

    This trail is accessed at the Prescott Horse Trailer area along Little Bennet Golf Course. This trail is rolling and scenic with no major water crossing. We will begin on Pine Grove Trail to Timber Ridge Trail hiking 2.5-2.75 mph. Traveling a short distance on Clarksburg RD, and continuing on Browning Run Trail. We will […]

  • WOODSTOCK INN TO CHEVROLET LOOP – 8M

    Hike Distance:
    8.0 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate
    Hike Leader:
    Jennifer Dress

    This hike begins with Parking on the Howard County side of the Patapsco River at the Woodstock Inn Restaurant Parking Lot. 1415 Woodstock Rd. Woodstock MD 21163 39.33078247773375, -76.87023405472952 We will walk across the bridge to access the Thru Trail on the Baltimore County side. The hike will be clockwise on the Thru Trail, passing […]

  • MPEA-MIDDLE PATUXENT ENVIRONMENTAL AREA (S Wind Cir access) /5+ E

    Hike Distance:
    5.0 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Easy
    Hike Leader:
    Jennifer Dress

    Starting point from a residential neighborhood (use 6494 S Wind Circle in Columbia, MD) 39.206852920201136, -76.91438337279527 for your GPS directions. This hike is approximately 5.25 miles. We will access the South Wind Trail, Connector Trail, and Wildlife Loop Trail. There will be no major stream crossing. However, some areas can get very muddy due to […]

  • CARRIE WAY TO DAVIS TRAIL – 7.5 M

    Hike Distance:
    7.5 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate
    Hike Leader:
    Jennifer Dress

    This trail travels from a residential neighborhood off of Carrie Way toward the Patapsco River, turns west through the hills towards the conservancy and the Woodstock Inn. Meandering through multiple trails. Ultimately returning to the Old Main Line along the Patapsco River. There will be a 15-20 min snack/lunch break. Pace approximately 2.5 mph (24 […]

  • DANIELS SINGLE TRACK TO OLD MAIN LINE – 5+E

    Hike Distance:
    5.0 Miles
    Hike Leader:
    Jennifer Dress

    Moved from Wednesday, April 29 to Tuesday, April 28 due to weather forecast The Trailhead begins in a residential neighborhood just past 9396 Carrie Way in Ellicott City, MD 39.305979, -76.840030 This trail travels toward the Patapsco River, turns east through the hills towards Daniels Dam. Returning on the Old Main Line along the Patapsco […]

  • ROCKBURN BRANCH PARK TO ROCKBURN BEND – 7.5 M

    Hike Distance:
    7.5 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate
    Hike Leader:
    Jennifer Dress

    The trail begins in the parking Lot of Rockburn Branch Park West. (6145 Montgomery Road). We will access the Rockburn Elementary Connector trail and work our way through the park across Landing Road to Morning Choice Trail. From there the hike will cover Nu Trail, Nacho and Belmont. We will return back to Rockburn Branch […]