Cromwell Valley Park 5 to 6 Mile Moderate Hike

This moderate hike will allow you to see scenic trails along with getting the benefits of fresh air and exercise. We will start @ 5:30 pm with a medium pace, which will our team to stay together and have ample time to appreciate this park's beautiful surroundings. Definitely bring a great attitude and come with water. This hike is cross posted with other meetup groups.

PLEASE READ detailed information below (Thanks!).

NOTE: There are a few fun hills over 100 feet tall (Estimated - Elevation Gain @ 600- 800 feet), and some stream crossings. Terrain is mostly hard packed trail with some grounds encompassing tree roots and rocks. This is a hike for those who hike or walk at least 10 miles per week - and please RSVP only if you can maintain a medium pace and navigate through stream crossings & up and down hills - THANKS.

SUGGESTED HIKING MATERIALS:

• Highly recommend to wear a Long sleeve shirt and Long hiking pants.
• Hiking boots shoes are highly recommended; however, hiking shoes, trail running shoes or sneakers with treads can work.
• Hiking/trekking poles (optional).
• 2 liters of water
• Insect repellant
• Sunscreen.

WHERE TO MEET: We will meet at the Willow Grove Nature Education Center parking lot and then hike a few trail paths in this park. Use coordinates 39.41698492798906, -76.54721838048877 or click here. Please see the "Location" and "How to find us" sections below.

RSVP GUIDELINE: Only RSVP if you intend to make the hike a priority, not just an option. Specifically, it is Not fair to take a confirmed spot, then cancel less than 48 hours in advance, limiting your Hiking Around Baltimore members' in “waitlist” status the potential to participate! We assess late cancellations and no shows in determining participation for future events.

WHY WE VOLUNTEER: Your organizers are volunteers and we are sharing our passion for the outdoors. We organize events for fun, to socialize, get exercise, experience nature and meet cool new people. No bad attitudes please. :)

For any last minute concerns, my cell is 410-977-5358.

BY ATTENDING THIS EVENT, YOU AGREE TO THE LIABILITY WAIVER, INDEMNIFICATION, ASSUMPTION OF RISK, AND OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS - click HERE (revision 12/1/22). PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY BEFORE RSVP'ING.

COVID-19 GUIDELINES

• This event is limited to members who have been vaccinated for COVID-19.
• If you don't feel well, have a cough or cold, or may have been exposed to any type of flu in the last 14 days, please stay home.

Thank you for your cooperation and please be safe!