Calendar - Allentown Hiking Club

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28 2-28-10 10:30 am \| Hike Day Hike Nockamixon State Park Hike the trails of Nockamixon State Park in Upper Bucks County. Details Hike / bike / on-water distance: 5 miles Hike rating: A Meeting place: The mariana parking lot on Harrisburg School Road off route 563. Leader: Mike "Sparky" Wuerstle 267-374-0324 bluegrasshorizon@yahoo.com Share this: Link: https://www.allentownhikingclub.org/events/Day-Hike-Nockamixon-State-Park-554 Day Hike Nockamixon State Park	1	2	3 3-3-10 7:30 pm \| Hike Monthly Meeting This will be a business meeting followed by refreshments and scheduling for April, May, June 2010. This date is confirmed with St Timothy's Lenten schedule. This is a scheduling meeting, hike leaders please come prepared to list your hikes. Long or Short! Details Meeting place: St Timothy's Lutheran Church, 140 South Ott St, Allentown, Pa. Share this: Link: https://www.allentownhikingclub.org/events/Monthly-Meeting-550 Monthly Meeting	4	5	6 3-6-10 9:00 am \| Hike AT Bake Oven Knob to Lehigh Gap Hike A hike through woods, over rocks, lots of views, and down the hill. A walk along the Blue Mt ridge, views, PA rocks, a descent to the river gap, and more make this a varied hike. Bring lunch, plenty of water, and sturdy shoes. Rain or heavy snow conditions cancel. Details Round trip road miles distance: 30 miles Hike / bike / on-water distance: 9.5 miles Hike rating: D+ Meeting place: Rite-Aid Walnutport. Share this: Link: https://www.allentownhikingclub.org/events/AT-Bake-Oven-Knob-to-Lehigh-Gap-Hike-555 AT Bake Oven Knob to Lehigh Gap Hike
7	8	9	10	11	12	13 3-13-10 8:00 am \| Hike Out and Back Hike In and out rail trail hike. Distance variable based on turn around point. Please call so leader knows you are coming and can advise if bad weather. Details Round trip road miles distance: 15 miles Hike / bike / on-water distance: 8-10 miles Hike rating: A+ Meeting place: Park and Ride, Route 33 & Wm Penn Highway. Share this: Link: https://www.allentownhikingclub.org/events/Out-and-Back-Hike-556 Out and Back Hike 3-13-10 10:00 am \| Hike Interpretive Hike Accompany members of the Ironton Rail Trail Oversight Commission on an interpretive hike along this multi-use trail. We'll learn how coal, iron and limestone helped start the industrial revolution in America right here in the Lehigh Valley. This is about 6 miles at an easy pace with stops for lecture and discussion. There is no formal lunch stop so bring drinks and easy to eat snacks. Details Hike / bike / on-water distance: 6 miles Hike rating: A+ Meeting place: The red barn on Chestnut St, west from Sheetz on Route 145, Whitehall. Share this: Link: https://www.allentownhikingclub.org/events/Interpretive-Hike-558 Interpretive Hike
14	15	16	17	18	19	20 3-20-10 8:00 am \| Hike Horse-Shoe Trail Hike #8 Hike from Fire Tower Rd. (Lancaster Co.) to Pinch Rd. (Lebanon Co.) We will leave Game Land 156, traverse a YMCA camp, walk some paved roads, and then hike Governor Dick Hill trails, passing a concrete observation tower. Details Round trip road miles distance: 120 miles Hike / bike / on-water distance: 11.5 miles Meeting place: Rodeway Inn parking lot at US 22 and PA 309. Leader: Barbara Wiemann 610-262-6977 blwiemann@gmail.com Co-leader: Virginia Musser 717-626-0069 Share this: Link: https://www.allentownhikingclub.org/events/HorseShoe-Trail-Hike-8-569 Horse-Shoe Trail Hike #8
21 3-21-10 10:00 am \| Hike Loop Hike on Game Lands and the AT Hike from Bake Oven Knob Road on a Game Lands road, Bushwack to the AT and return to Bake Oven Knob road via the AT. Weather and trail conditions will be considered. No Pets. Please bring snacks and water. Also wear sturdy shoes and dress for the weather. Details Round trip road miles distance: 24 miles Hike / bike / on-water distance: 5 miles Hike rating: B+ Meeting place: Rite Aid Drug store parking lot in Walnutport Share this: Link: https://www.allentownhikingclub.org/events/Loop-Hike-on-Game-Lands-and-the-AT-542 Loop Hike on Game Lands and the AT	22	23	24	25	26	27 3-27-10 10:30 am \| Hike Jacobsburg State Park Day Hike. Jacobsburg State Park Day Hike. Conservation will be the topic of the day. Conservation will be the topic of the day when on Saturday, March 27th, the Allentown Hiking Club will join other local hiking clubs for an 8 mile hike at Jacobsburg State Park. We will be hiking various trails on this lovely park located off Route 33 at the Belfast exit. First time hikers with leader will be screened. Optional Pizza stop after the hike. Contact hike leader for meeting details and registration. No children under 16 due to the Strenuous nature of this hike. Dogs allowed. Details Round trip road miles distance: 30 miles Hike / bike / on-water distance: 8 miles Hike rating: C+ Meeting place: Please contact the event leader Share this: Link: https://www.allentownhikingclub.org/events/Jacobsburg-State-Park-Day-Hike-535 Jacobsburg State Park Day Hike.
28	29	30	31	1	2	3 4-3-10 9:00 am \| Hike Hike AT Bake Oven Knob to Lehigh Gap Heavy snow conditions canceled this hike last month. A walk along the Blue Mtn ridge, views, PA rocks, a descent to the river gap, and more make this a varied hike. bring lunch, plenty of water, and sturdy shoes. Rain or heavy snow conditions cancel. Details Round trip road miles distance: 30 miles Hike / bike / on-water distance: 9.5 miles Hike rating: D+ Meeting place: Rite Aid Walnutport Share this: Link: https://www.allentownhikingclub.org/events/Hike-AT-Bake-Oven-Knob-to-Lehigh-Gap-591 Hike AT Bake Oven Knob to Lehigh Gap

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