Time seems to be flying by too quickly! This week we are sending you a trail that loops around Colyer Lake. The lake is managed by the PA Fish and Boat Commission, so bring your fishing poles and a lunch! Week 5 Hike: Colyer Lake Loop https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/pennsylvania/colyer-lake Distance: 2.7 mile loop; 134 foot elevation change
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Hike Challenge 4: Shingle Mill Trail @ Black Moshannon State Park
This week we are heading to the Shingle Mill Trail which is located in Black Moshannon State Park. The trail meanders along the Black Moshannon creek so you can enjoy hearing the water as you hike along. There are some rocks and roots to be mindful of, but nothing too tricky. The trail is…
Hike Challenge 3: Mid-State Trail & Jo Hays Vista
It is week three of our summer trail adventure! This week we are taking you to Jo Hays Vista located along the Mid-State Trail on your way to Camp Golden Pond at the top of Tussey Mountain in Rothrock State Park just off of Route 26 S. There are stunning views of Happy Valley from the…
Hike Challenge 2: Spring Creek Canyon Trail
We hope you enjoyed hiking the Scotia Barrens last week! This week we are heading across town to hike the Spring Creek Canyon Trail! Week 2 Hike: Spring Creek Canyon Trail https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/pennsylvania/spring-creek-canyon-trail Distance: 6.3 miles out and back; 127 foot elevation change
Hike Challenge 1: Scotia Barrens
Summer is upon us and the weather has been rather nice. In an attempt to get the girls outside and exploring nature, We have come up with a list of local trails the girls can hike with their families. The trails will range in distance and difficulty, but we will start off with some easier…