Registration Required. This hike on the east side of Prettyboy begins on Parsonage Road at Frog Hollow (a river/marsh that feeds into the reservoir) and crosses Spooks Hill Road to great water views of the Reservoir. Some hikers say our lunch spot has the best view of Prettyboy. A couple of stream crossings. Pace will […]
The following trail work trip, organized by Friends of PVSP, is scheduled for Saturday May 24 and is now open for registration to the general public. This trip will be in the Hilton area and will start at 8:30 a.m. and end no later than 1:00 p.m. with lunch provided at the end. Please see […]
A 10-mile hike on scenic trails in the Hollofield & Daniels area of PVSP with an elevation gain of about 1400 feet. There are a few small stream crossings, and we will be passing Gary Memorial Church and the Daniels Dam along the way. The hiking pace will be 2.5 to 3.0 mph.
This 10-11 mile hike will start at the Lake Redman boat ramp area and hike around Lake Williams and on other adjacent trails. We will hike at a pace of 2.5 –2.7 mph. The total elevation change is approximately 1400 feet. Please indicate whether you plan to carpool or meet at the trailhead.
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 […]
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 hiking boots and bring poles in case muddy conditions.
This is a lollipop hike in Howard County from Rockburn Branch Park to Ilchester Road and back. There are a few minor stream crossings, some rocks, and about 1400 feet of elevation gain, and nice river views. Two crossings of Rockburn Branch use extended stepping stones and I myself require two hiking poles for balance. […]
Friday - Arrive at Antietam Creek Campsite, Lot 10 after 1pm, hike/walk/bike along Canal Path, or just hang out. Directions to campsite to follow. Saturday - Kayak Antietam Creek - 9 miles – Class 1 – Water Depth 2.5’ to 3.0’ Cost $50 day rental – Cash – website states credit card; last trip the […]
We start at St. Alphonsus Rodriguez Church on Old Court Road and follow the trail near the church past what was Woodstock College and down to the Patapsco. We then turn west and eventually loop around and back to the church. Some minor stream crossings, some rocky and muddy patches. Approx. 600 feet of elevation. […]
This figure-eight hike starts at Drexel Woods Drive in Baltimore County, hikes south of the Route 40 bridge, and then loops around on several trails before heading north again. We will climb to the Pickall pavilions area before looping back down to the river and returning to the starting point. The estimated ascent is 1100 […]
Trip Overview 5-day hiking trip in the Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia. The trip consists of five hikes: Seneca Rocks (June 2, this hike), Seneca Creek Trail (June 3), Spruce Knob via Huckleberry Trail (June 4), Red Creek Trail to Lion’s Head Loop (June 5), and Chimney Top (June 6). Sign up for as many […]
Trip Overview 5-day hiking trip in the Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia. The trip consists of five hikes: Seneca Rocks (June 2), Seneca Creek Trail (June 3, this hike), Spruce Knob via Huckleberry Trail (June 4), Red Creek Trail to Lion’s Head Loop (June 5), and Chimney Top (June 6). Sign up for as many […]
Join us as we traipse through miles of beautiful mountain laurels in bloom! We will start out along the Long Pine Run Reservoir on the Beaver trail, then climb the Rocky Knob trail up to and through the mountain laurels. We’ll have lunch at the Birch Run shelter on the AT, then back to Rocky […]
Trip Overview 5-day hiking trip in the Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia. The trip consists of five hikes: Seneca Rocks (June 2), Seneca Creek Trail (June 3), Spruce Knob via Huckleberry Trail (June 4, this hike), Red Creek Trail to Lion’s Head Loop (June 5), and Chimney Top (June 6). Sign up for as many […]
Hike mostly shaded trails in CVP and Loch Raven Reservoir. Several stream crossings and some hills. We will walk at a slow/moderate pace and will stop for lunch along the way.
This hike will take us in the direction of Daniels and then back on the Main Line Path by the river. Parts of this 7- 8 mile hike are hilly with some stream crossings. Other parts of the hike are flat on the Main Line Path by the river. The pace will be between 2.25 […]
Trip Overview 5-day hiking trip in the Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia. The trip consists of five hikes: Seneca Rocks (June 2), Seneca Creek Trail (June 3), Spruce Knob via Huckleberry Trail (June 4), Red Creek Trail to Lion’s Head Loop (June 5, this hike), and Chimney Top (June 6). Sign up for as many […]
Trip Overview 5-day hiking trip in the Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia. The trip consists of five hikes: Seneca Rocks (June 2), Seneca Creek Trail (June 3), Spruce Knob via Huckleberry Trail (June 4), Red Creek Trail to Lion’s Head Loop (June 5), and Chimney Top (June 6, this hike). Sign up for as many […]
WHEN: Saturday, June 7 at 3:00 pm (picnic, hikes start earlier) WHERE: Patapsco Valley State Park Pickall area, Pavilion 708 8125 Johnnycake Road, Windsor Mill, MD GPS: 39.31159, -76.79091 HIKES: There will be several hikes the morning before the picnic. Keep checking the Club website schedule for hike descriptions and times and to register for the hikes. (Coming […]
Join us on a 9-mile circuitous hike from the Pickall Area, Pavilion 708. The hike has a few stream crossings and several steep, but relatively short climbs with an elevation gain of approximately 900 feet. We will take a lunch break. Pace averages 2 to 2.5 mph.
