Senior Center
Hiking Group - Scheduled Hikes
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It will again be held at Jefferson Heights Apartments. Elisabeth de Maynadier, 295-9805, will be leading the Monday short hikes, and emailing regarding Call or email her to get on the email list. In the winter, carrying YAKTRACS or similar hiking cleats is required. Long Hike
Leaders: Pete Fink 202-8259
Chuck Hughes 823-1797 Roger
Ingenthron
973-6836
Jack
Turnbull 975-0399
MONDAY SHORT HIKES DECEMBER
SCHEDULE 1. All hikes will take place in the
Shenandoah National Park 2. Hikes are
subject to change due to weather conditions 3.
Confirmation or change of plans will be posted 48 hours before...
4.......
along with a more detailed description of the hike. 5. It will
be easy for "longer" hikers to extend their hike
November 28th Hike will be the
AT North from Rockfish Gap
in/out -
Short hikers can walk for 1h or so and turn back. Roughly 4 m. total and 600 ft
climb You will have to organize your car pool from the
S.C. You will meet your leader at the head trail, in this case at Rockfish
Gap in front of the orange roofed
house. -
Long hikers can walk a little longer towards McCormick Gap and then
turn back . If Bruce Wiley is leading, you’ll meet him at the S.C. If he
is not there, then your leader will be Chuck Hughes and you will meet him at Rockfish Gap in front of the orange roofed house. December
5th:
AT North fr
Turk Gap to Wildcat Ridge
in/out
map 11
MP 94.2 to 92.1
distance: 3 m
climb : 1,000 ft
December
12th
AT North fr. Simmons Gap to Powell Gap
in/out
map 11
MP 73.1 to 69.9
distance 3.3
m
climb 700 ft December
19th AT North
fr Wildcat Ridge prkng to
Riprap prkng
in/out
map 11
MP 92.1 to 90
distance 4.6 m
climb
gentle ups and downs December
26th no
hike WEDNESDAY LONG HIKES SCHEDULE
( Hike leader
noted.) NOVEMBER,
2011
DECEMBER,
2011
JANUARY,
2012
FEBRUARY,
2012
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