Radnor Lake 5mi 9:00 AM Hike
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Come join us for this 5 mi hike with the option to leave at a halfway point. Radnor Lake is a must see for its beautiful trails and lake full of birds and turtles including red tail hawks and even the resident Bald Eagles!
Hike Meet: Granny White Pike entrance, middle of parking lot in front of the Nature Center.
Parking: 9AM is when several early morning hikers are starting to leave so you can swing through and look for a spot or continue on the road up the hill for a spot on the left-hand side. If not, please park at the Shell gas station at the corner of Granny White & Otter Creek.
Difficulty: Moderate (Two steep 300+ foot tall ridges) with several stops.
Distance: 4.9 miles covered in 2 hours
Pace: Moderate with several stops
- Enter from Granny White Pike/Otter Creek Road. DO NOT enter from the Franklin Road side. The road is blocked.
- There are no signs for Radnor Lake. Turn where Otter Creek Road intersects Granny White Pike.
- Pets are NOT ALLOWED on the trails.
- Observe traffic flow and parking rules.
** Canceled if active lighting **
For those interested in backpacking or enjoy reading, see my page at www.rightturnonat.com for information on the benefits of hiking and my book about section hiking the AT, "FIND YOURSELF BACKPACKING THE APPALACHIAN TRAIL - THE GO-TO FOR BEGINNER BACKPACKERS".
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