Roots, Rapids, and Rittenhouse with Melvin Chappell, Sheryl Neckritz, and Debbie Hoellein
September 24 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Photo courtesy of Melvin Chappell
Meeting at Blue Bell Hill Parking Lot
Join Trail Ambassadors Melvin, Debbie, and Sheryl for an early Autumn hike to explore some of the delights of the lesser-visited southern part of the park. Some of the highlights will include visiting the arboretum at Historic RittenhouseTown, observing massive roots of a fallen tulip poplar, hearing rushing rapids, and seeing the view from Lovers Leap.
This hike is suitable for ages 12 and up.
Distance: 3.5 miles
Level: Difficult (many inclines and declines, uneven surfaces)
Registration is required for all hikes so that participants can be informed of weather or other emergency cancellations.
Unless otherwise specified, Trail Ambassador Walks may be on rocky, rugged trails that may be wet and slippery. Wear sturdy shoes or boots with socks. Walks are cancelled in heavy rain or icy conditions. Service animals are always welcome. For more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org. Visit www.fow.org for updates.
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