Saturday June 24, 2017 - Tucquan Glen Nature Preserve

4 moderate miles

Enjoy a cool 4 mile hike along a beautiful stream in a rocky gorge, near Kelly’s Run at the Susquehanna River. Lunch later is always an option.

Meeting place: 9:00 am, Ollie’s parking lot, Intersection of business Rts. 222 and 724, Lancaster Avenue, Shillington, we will shuttle to an area off River Road, just above Hollywood

GPS ADDRESS: 2251 Lancaster Pike, Shillington

For more information or further directions, contact: 610-589-5575 

Saturday June 17, 2017 - Orwigsburg Schuylkill County Hike

5 to 6 easy miles

We will hike over the ridge and see the summer “green view.” We will then loop through the town with some history, and end by doing a loop through a wooded area.

1st Meeting place: 9:30 am, Redners Market, Rt. 61 North, Leesport

GPS ADDRESS: 5471 Pottsville Pike, Leesport

2nd Meeting place: 10:00 am, Orwigsburg Veterans Community Memorial Hall 

GPS ADDRESS: 300 Grove Street, Orwigsburg

For more information or further directions, contact: 610-678-5245 

Saturday June 10 - Coventry Woods

5.5 hilly miles

This hike in North Coventry Township’s scenic park takes us around its western perimeter, over the ridge, and along the Rock Run Creek. This is a hilly, wooded park affording mostly shaded walking with a variety of scenery.

Meeting place: 9:30 am, main lot at Coventry Woods

DIRECTIONS 1: Take Rt. 724 east from Birdsboro. About three quarters of a mile past River Bridge Rd turn right onto Unionville Road. All Type Fence is located at this intersection. Follow Unionville Road 2.1 miles past Temple Church and Shenkel Church. Turn right onto St. Peters Road, then after about half a mile, turn left into Coventry Woods (Fernbrook Lane is to the right). Parking is just over the crest of the hill.

DIRECTIONS 2: From Rt. 23, take St. Peters Road through St. Peters Village and continue for about 4 more miles on St. Peter’s Road. When you see Fernbrook Lane to the left, turn right into Coventry Woods.

GPS ADDRESS: 1960 St. Peters Road, Pottstown, PA

For more information or further directions, contact: 610-323-1703 

Saturday June 3, 2017 - Columbia-Marietta Rail Trail

5 easy miles

This will be an in-out hike along the historic Marietta Rail Trail. We hope to see lots of historic places along the way.

Meeting place: 9:30 am, Ollies Parking Lot, Intersection of Business Rts 222 and 724, Lancaster Avenue in Shillington. We will then travel to Columbia and park at the Visitor Center

GPS: 2251 Lancaster Pike, Shillington

For more information or further directions, contact: 484-824-2740