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Schedule Of Hikes
If attending an outing
or event, please notify us at
wcnewsletter@comcast.net.
For all hikes, please wear sturdy shoes and dress weather-appropriate
October 8th: 9am Don Harrison Community Trail Autumn Hike
Participants may park in the parking lot at Townsend Park lower Pavilion
and carpool to the Walter Reserve lot on Wiestertown Road if you plan to
hike the entire 5-mile length of the trail. Carpooling from the Sloan
School will result in a 4-mile hike and from the King/Potter lot
approximately 3.5 miles. We recommend only hiking as far as is
comfortable.
Wear sturdy shoes and appropriate clothing. Bring walking sticks, as
there are some slopes to negotiate along the way.
Rain or Shine!*
October 22nd: Autumn Excursion. 10AM at McConnell’s Mill State
Park: Kildoo: 2-mile loop, moderate hiking.?Kildoo trail is south of the
Old Mill and begins at either end of the covered bridge. This trail is a
delightful walk along Slippery Rock Creek. The first 400 yards of the
trail on the east bank of the creek is paved, then continues on rocky
terrain to Eckert Bridge where hikers cross Slippery Rock Creek and hike
up the west side of the creek to the covered bridge. The western section
of the trail has blue blazes and is part of the North Country National
Scenic Trail. Then we’ll head on to Shakespeare’s at the Olde Stonewall
Golf Course. Carpoolers meet at 8:30AM at Murrysville Panera Bread. Rain
or Shine!*
* In the event of thunderstorms or lightning, the event may be not take
place.
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