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9-3-08 7:30 pm | Meeting
Monthly MeetingMonthly meeting of the Allentown Hiking Club at St Timothy's Lutheran Church, 140 South Ott Street, Allentown, Pa.
This will be a business and scheduling meeting with refreshments.
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9-5-08 to 9-7-08 | Maintenance
KTA Trail Care at Goat Hill in the Serpentine BarrensKTA will be working on hiking trails in this Nature Conservancy property in Chester County.
Goat Hill is part of the State-Line Serpentine Barrens, the largest occurrence of serpentine barrens (extremely rare areas characterized by thin soil and bare, light green rock) in the eastern United States.
KTA will provide all tools and work gloves and a place to camp. Contact leader to register for this event.
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KTA Trail Care at Goat Hill in the Serpentine Barrens
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9-5-08 to 9-7-08 | Maintenance
KTA Trail Care at Goat Hill in the Serpentine BarrensKTA will be working on hiking trails in this Nature Conservancy property in Chester County.
Goat Hill is part of the State-Line Serpentine Barrens, the largest occurrence of serpentine barrens (extremely rare areas characterized by thin soil and bare, light green rock) in the eastern United States.
KTA will provide all tools and work gloves and a place to camp. Contact leader to register for this event.
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KTA Trail Care at Goat Hill in the Serpentine Barrens
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9-5-08 to 9-7-08 | Maintenance
KTA Trail Care at Goat Hill in the Serpentine BarrensKTA will be working on hiking trails in this Nature Conservancy property in Chester County.
Goat Hill is part of the State-Line Serpentine Barrens, the largest occurrence of serpentine barrens (extremely rare areas characterized by thin soil and bare, light green rock) in the eastern United States.
KTA will provide all tools and work gloves and a place to camp. Contact leader to register for this event.
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KTA Trail Care at Goat Hill in the Serpentine Barrens
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9-12-08 to 9-14-08 | Maintenance
KTA Trail Care on the Thunder Swamp TrailThe Keystone Trails Association's Trail Crew will be maintaining this loop hiking trail in the Poconos.
KTA will provide all tools and work gloves, and camping at Promised Land State Park. To register, contact John Motz at 570-236-1462.
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KTA Trail Care on the Thunder Swamp Trail
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9-13-08 8:30 am | Other
Lehigh Gorge - Glen Onoko to Whitehaven Bike HikeBike the length of the Lehigh Gorge Trail from Glen Onoko to Whitehaven and return for a total of 46 miles. Helmets, lunch, and water are required. Bikes should be capable of riding on crushed surface(street bikes not recommended).
The hike will begin at the furtherest parking lot when entering Lehigh Gorge State Park-Glen Onoko access point(first parking lot that you come to). We will take a comfortable ride of 9-11 mph to Penn Junction, take a short break and continue on to Rockport. After a short break we will continue on to Whitehaven for the last 10 miles and have pizza and ice cream in Whitehaven. Drop out points are available at 5 miles(Penn Junction) and 13 miles(Rockport). Directions and info about the park can be found on http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/parks/lehighgorge.aspx.
Registration is required for this trip. You may wish to contact me if you have any questions. Call 610-707-4253 before 9 PM for more details. Best to reach me via email at lschaedel@verizon.net. Meet at Lehigh Gorge State Park - Glen Onoko access point in Jim Thorpe, PA at 8:30 AM.
Please confirm attendance via email at lschaedel@verizon.net or a voice message at 610-797-4253.
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Lehigh Gorge - Glen Onoko to Whitehaven Bike Hike
9-12-08 to 9-14-08 | Maintenance
KTA Trail Care on the Thunder Swamp TrailThe Keystone Trails Association's Trail Crew will be maintaining this loop hiking trail in the Poconos.
KTA will provide all tools and work gloves, and camping at Promised Land State Park. To register, contact John Motz at 570-236-1462.
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KTA Trail Care on the Thunder Swamp Trail
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9-12-08 to 9-14-08 | Maintenance
KTA Trail Care on the Thunder Swamp TrailThe Keystone Trails Association's Trail Crew will be maintaining this loop hiking trail in the Poconos.
KTA will provide all tools and work gloves, and camping at Promised Land State Park. To register, contact John Motz at 570-236-1462.
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KTA Trail Care on the Thunder Swamp Trail
9-14-08 9:00 am | Hike
Broad Mt., Circular Game Land Road, Woodland easy walkingLeave Game Lands parking lot on log road, cross 2 streams, overlook of Lehigh Gorge and return back Route 93.
Bring lunch, water and sturdy shoes.
Meeting Place: Rite Aide, Route 145, Walnutport.
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Round trip road miles distance: 30 miles
Hike / bike / on-water distance: 9 miles
Hike rating: B
Leader: Dick Snyder 610-264-9327
Broad Mt., Circular Game Land Road, Woodland easy walking
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9-20-08 8:00 am | Hike
Delaware Canal Towpath Upper Black Eddy to Tinicum ParkDay hike along Delaware Canal towpath from Upper Black Eddy to Tinicum Park and back.
A nice relaxing hike past ponds, covered bridges and such. No dogs. Rain cancels. Bring water & snacks. We will stop at Tinicum Park for a "lunch break."
Contact Ed to confirm.
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Round trip road miles distance: 40 miles
Hike / bike / on-water distance: 8 miles
Hike rating: B
Delaware Canal Towpath Upper Black Eddy to Tinicum Park
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9-21-08 9:30 am | Hike
Deep Lake HikeHike to Deep Lake past Wolf Swamp.
This is an easy hike. Depending on the weather perhaps a hint of fall in the air. No shuttle is required on this hike. Please bring water and a lunch.
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Round trip road miles distance: 60 miles
Hike / bike / on-water distance: 4 miles
Hike rating: A+
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9-26-08 to 9-28-08 | Hike
KTA Annual Meeting and Hiking WeekendJoin hikers from around the state for a weekend of hiking and activities.
The location this fall is the Pocono Environmental Education Center in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area near Dingmans Ferry. Housing options include cabins and camping. Full details and a registration form will be available on the KTA web site www.kta-hike.org.
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9-26-08 to 9-28-08 | Hike
KTA Annual Meeting and Hiking WeekendJoin hikers from around the state for a weekend of hiking and activities.
The location this fall is the Pocono Environmental Education Center in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area near Dingmans Ferry. Housing options include cabins and camping. Full details and a registration form will be available on the KTA web site www.kta-hike.org.
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KTA Annual Meeting and Hiking Weekend
9-27-08 8:00 am | Hike
AT Smith Gap to Wind Gap Day HikeFrom Smith Gap hike by Katellen Trail, Hahn,s Lookout, Lookout Rocks, pass under Rte 33 to Wind Gap.
Call leaders for meeting place. Bring lunch, water and wear appropriate footwear for PA AT.
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Round trip road miles distance: 38 miles
Hike / bike / on-water distance: 8 miles
Hike rating: B
AT Smith Gap to Wind Gap Day Hike
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9-26-08 to 9-28-08 | Hike
KTA Annual Meeting and Hiking WeekendJoin hikers from around the state for a weekend of hiking and activities.
The location this fall is the Pocono Environmental Education Center in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area near Dingmans Ferry. Housing options include cabins and camping. Full details and a registration form will be available on the KTA web site www.kta-hike.org.
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10-1-08 7:30 pm | Meeting
Monthly MeetingMonthly meeting of the Allenown Hiking Club at St Timothy's Lutheran Church, 140 South Ott St, Allentown, Pa.
This will be a business meeeting, a break for refreshments, and a presentation by Jennifer Detweiler. Jennifer was 2007's Hawk monitor at Bake Oven Knob. Her presentation will be on Birding and Hawk monitoring.
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