Thursday, May 9, 2024

Saturday June 29, 2024 - Phoebe Village and Adjacent Trails

3 OR 5 miles, as you choose - Easy to moderate

After hiking the trails at Phoebe, everyone is invited to enjoy a PAID FOR LUNCH as a guest of the leader. The menu is varied and has gluten-free choices: soups, salads, hot and cold sandwiches, burgers, etc., desserts and drinks. If planning to stay for lunch, please call Fran ahead of time so she has a head-count.

Meeting place: 10:00 a.m. at main entrance to Phoebe Village Community Center (awning out front) DIRECTIONS: There are three parking areas.

#1. Enter Phoebe from Penn Ave. Proceed up hill, bear left, then make a right BEFORE going under the overpass walkway bridge. Park in available slots.

#2. Enter Phoebe from Penn Ave. Proceed up hill, bear right, follow signs to Health Care Center. 

#3. From North Church Road, enter Phoebe Village BEFORE you actually see the PV houses. Go down road 100 yards and see Phoebe buses parked in lot. Park in any of the slots available. If all else fails just drive to my house at address below.

GPS: 47 Philadelphia Dr. Wernersville

For more information or further directions, contact: 484-256-7619 (Please RSVP if staying for lunch.)


Thursday, May 2, 2024

Saturday June 22, 2024 - Jacobsburg State Park

8-9 moderate miles
Group will explore the chosen trails by the leader at this site. Henry's Woods, an old growth forest surrounding Bushkill Creek, is part of the hiking trails at the center. Should take just under 3 1/2 hours on the trail for the areas that the hike leader has chosen. Lunch options afterward.

Meeting place: 9:30 a.m. at Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center

Directions: Take I-78E to 22E to 33N (approx. 7.5 miles on 33 toward Stroudsburg). Take the exit toward Belfast, then left on Belfast Rd. Meet at the large triangular parking lot, just southeast of the park's Environmental Education Center on Belfast Road. 

GPS: 426 Belfast Road, Nazareth [40.782614, -75.29254] 

For more information and further directions, contact: 484-284-0946