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FEBRUARY 3, 2024 – WINTER OUTING
MEETUP LOCATION:State game lands parking lot along Mill Creek Hollow Road. We will then shuttle hikers to the start at the trail’s first crossing of Frew Road 
MEETUP TIME:10:00 AM
OVERVIEW: A one way 5.2 mile hike starting in Rocky Ridge Natural Area and ending at the SGL parking area. This hike is moderately difficult with some short and steep climbs and rocky terrain.  
HIGHLIGHTS: Rocky Ridge Natural Area & State Game Lands 112   
HIKER PREP: Hikers should wear sturdy footwear and are encouraged to bring water and snacks.  Some may find hiking poles to be helpful.
*In case forest roads are impassible, an alternative hike will be implemented... from the game land parking lot to Rt. 655. (5.7 miles)

Click here for Strava Route   Click here for the alternate hikes Strava Route 
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MAY 4, 2024 – SPRING FAMILY FRIENDY HIKE
MEETUP LOCATION: Alan Seeger Natural Area Picnic Pavilion at the SST crossing of Seeger Road.
MEETUP TIME:10:00 AM
OVERVIEW: A one-way, shuttle back, 2.2 mile, family friendly hike from Alan Seeger Natural Area to Bear Meadows Road along Detweiler Run. This hike is relatively easy as it follows a level path although it is rocky at times. 
HIGHLIGHTS: Along the way, we hope to find signs of Spring as wildflowers bloom and the first buds appear on the trees.  
HIKER PREP: Hikers should wear sturdy footwear with traction equipment and are encouraged to bring water and snacks.  Some may find hiking poles to be helpful. Click here for Strava Route
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AUGUST 31, 2024 – NIGHT Hike: BUtler Knob Shelter to the Throne Room
MEETUP LOCATION: Butler Knob Shelter. From Rt. 747 turn onto White Road, in .2 mile turn right onto an unmarked road, continue forward for 1.4 miles and turn bear right, continue straight following the main road for 1.5 miles.  Butler Knob Shelter is on the left. *Please note that the game lands road to the shelter can be rough​ *Click here for GPS Directions 
MEETUP TIME: 7:00 PM
OVERVIEW: A 5.7 mile out-and-back hike. This hike will start just before sunset and continue into the night as we make our way to the Throne Room and Hall of the Mountain King to observe the night sky.
HIGHLIGHTS: This hike is generally moderate with gently climbs and some rocky terrain as we approach the large rock field known as Hall of the Mountain King.  
HIKER PREP: A headlamp is mandatory, and you are encouraged to carry extra batteries. Hikers should also wear sturdy footwear and are encouraged to bring water and snacks.  Some may find hiking poles to be helpful.  Click here for Strava Route
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OCTOBER 19, 2024 – fall foliage HIKE
MEETUP LOCATION: Locke Valley Road Parking Area located approx. 1 mile from Rt. 475 Click here for GPS PIN
MEETUP TIME:10:00 AM
OVERVIEW:A 5.7 mile one-way, shuttle back hike.  This hike is moderate with a few long climbs and very rocky sections. 
HIGHLIGHTS: Come see the fall foliage near its peak color during this hike in Rothrock State Forest along Locke Valley Road and across State Game Lands 081 to Ramsey Path. 
HIKER PREP: Hikers should wear sturdy footwear with traction equipment and are encouraged to bring water and snacks.  Some may find hiking poles to be helpful. Click here for Strava Route
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