Prince William Forest Park (Rating B)
Details
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.
Rating: B. Nine miles with 700’ of elevation gain. Hike starts at 9:00 AM.
This is a nine mile loop hike in Prince William Forest Park with 700' of elevation gain. Starting from the Visitor Center, we will use various trails to make our way to Turkey Run Education Center where we will have a snack/lunch break. Then it's back to the cars. We hike at a pace of about 2.5 mph when moving.
There are restrooms at the start and at Turkey Run Education Center.
Dogs are permitted on this hike in accordance with the NVHC Dog Policy. https://tinyurl.com/nvhcdogpolicy
Leaders: Lou Hurwitz (709.623.9619) and Dane Luck (C) 703.850.3266 Note: reception can be bad in park.
Park Entry Fee: $20 or free with US Park Service pass.
Parking Directions: Enter park, go past the entrance kiosk, take second left and then an immediate right into visitor center parking lot.
Parking GPS Coordinates: 38.559451, -77.348157
Map for hike: https://www.alltrails.com/explore/legacy-map/pwfp-nine-mile-loop-c8fc834
You must be experienced in hikes of this distance and elevation gain.