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Sweet Run State Park (Rating: C)

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Sweet Run State Park (Rating: C)

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You must read the following NVHC Sign-in Sheet Statement/Liability Disclaimer, https://nvhc.com/signin.pdf and then answer the question that you will see when you RSVP with "I accept" to be permitted on the hike.

This hike is 6.5 miles with 600 feet elevation gain. We will hike on various trails within Sweet Run State Park.

You are welcome to bring your lunch to eat at the picnic tables afterwards as we should be done hiking by noon.

We hike at a pace of 2.5-3.0 mph when moving.

Dogs are permitted on this hike in accordance with the NVHC Dog Policy. https://tinyurl.com/nvhcdogpolicy

Leader: Ed Brimberg 703-944-9920(C)

Park Entry Fee: $10 or free with State Park pass or REI receipt. Fill out envelope and put in at pay area.

Rating: C

Carpools: Meet at the Dulles Town Center Park and Ride at 8:00am, GPS Coordinates: 39.034079, -77.430102, https://goo.gl/maps/Drvzn7wmu76vnmgR6 . Suggested carpool fee is $4. The leader will be at the carpool location.

Driving Time to trail head from carpool location: 45 minutes.

If you are going to the trailhead, meet at Sweet Run State Park at 9:00am, GPS coordinates: 39.293184, -77.725776 , near the Education Center. https://goo.gl/maps/QHnzWq2sLAaDTXi69

Neither the Club nor the hike leaders are responsible for coordinating transportation to/from the trailhead. Hikers are not guaranteed to get a ride to the trailhead from the carpool location. Carpooling is organized by the participants and they participate at their own risk.

Map for hike: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MaIK2wG-WqPcP_JXhIOQSghgIfZZozvx/view?usp=sharing

AllTrails Map: https://www.alltrails.com/explore/recording/blue-ridge-environmental-center-220a7f4?u=i

You must be experienced in hikes of this distance, pace and elevation gain.

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