Seneca Creek Greenway-Black Rock Mill (Rating: A)
Overview
Experienced hikers: tackle an 11-mile trek with steady elevation, reap rewarding views, and enjoy a focused, supportive vibe that helps you push through.
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.
This is a 11 mile hike with 800 feet elevation gain along the Seneca Creek Greenway and Seneca Ridge trails in Maryland. Lunch will be at the Black Rock Mill.
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)
No park entry fee.
Arrive at 8:45am hike starts at 9:00am. Parking is on the shoulder of Riffle Ford Road. Make sure you park as far off the pavement as possible.
GPS Coordinates: 39.131598, -77.268480.
https://goo.gl/maps/EyfHnkemKiJK9mFf9
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.
Alltrails Map: https://www.alltrails.com/explore/recording/afternoon-hike-at-seneca-creek-greenway-black-rock-mill-67c08c9?u=i&sh=7cs7ov
You must be experienced in hikes of this distance, pace and elevation gain.