4-15-18 10:00 am | Hike
CANCELLED - AT - KTA Section - CANCELLEDA tour of the new growth in the Superfund site.
THIS HIKE IS CANCELLED
This hike is being led by Dennis Hurley (dennisjhurley@comcast.net; 717-385-6879) in conjunction with the Keystone Trails Association (KTA) Spring Hiking Weekend in Jim Thorpe. https://www.kta-hike.org/spring-hiking-weekend-2018.html
Very steep and rocky climb, 800 ft. elevation in 1 mile to top of mountain, down winter trail, cross bridge, hike up steep hill to Outerbridge Shelter, then blue trail to top of mountain to view above the Devil's Pulpit, then back down the mountain to cars. Not for people with fear of heights.
Please bring 2+ liters of water plus lunch/snacks and wear sturdy hiking boots. Sunscreen and trekking poles are also recommended. Perhaps also bring gloves for the rocky climb.
Details
Hike / bike / on-water distance: 7 miles
Hike rating: C
Meeting place: Meet at 8899 PA Route 873 Slatington PA 18080. AT west parking lot. Right after bridge. (40.781319-75.608707)
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