Hike Hawk Rock At Your Own Pace

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Did you ever want to hike up Hawk Rock but were afraid you wouldn’t make it or the kids couldn’t handle it?  Or, were you afraid of holding other hikers up?   Back by popular demand, you now have a chance to hike Hawk Rock at variable paces and levels on Oct. 19th.   The hike leader will be the last person up and back providing the opportunity for friends and families of all levels.  Distance is 1.5 to 2 miles.  Elevation is 700 ft. with some rocks and steep rock steps.  We will meet at 9:00 am. at the Duncannon Recycling center, Watershed Dr.  Call Deb at 717-395-2462 or email at dtakach@duncannonatc.org to register.

Hike Hawk Rock At Your Own Pace – National Hiking Day

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Did you ever want to hike up Hawk Rock but were afraid you wouldn’t make it or the kids couldn’t handle it?  Or, were you afraid of holding other hikers up?

National Family Hiking Day is Sept., Sat. 28th and a chance to hike Hawk Rock at variable paces and levels. The hike leader will be the last person up and back providing the opportunity for friends and families of all levels.  Distance is 1.5 to 2 miles.  Elevation is 700 ft. with some rocks and steep rock steps.  We will meet at 9:00 am. at the Duncannon Recycling Center on Watershed Drive. Call Deb at 717-395-2462 or email at dtakach@duncannonatc.org to register.

Day Hike At Ricketts Glen State Park

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On Sat., July 13th come on a day trip and hike the falls at Rickets Glen State Park for an average paced 7.2 mile hike on moderate to strenuous terrain.  We will look for summer flowers as we hike up the mountain by the Northeast Falls Trail, across the Highland Trail and down the Southwest Falls Trail.  You must have appropriate footwear as the falls trails are wet and slippery. This hike has many steps and some narrow trails.  Pack a lunch, water, and camera for some great pictures.  Hiking poles are encouraged.  Please reimburse drivers 10 cents per mile for the 190 mile trip.  Meet at the Clarks Ferry Bridge Rte. 147 AT parking at 8 am.  Call Deb at 717-395-2462 or email dtakach@duncannonatc.org to register.