Signal Knob (Rating: A)
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.
A 10 mile circuit hike with elevation gain 2300 feet on Massanutten Mountain near Strasburg in the George Washington & Jefferson National Forests . Sweeping views from overlooks. The high point is Signal Knob, used as a signal relay station during the Civil War. We hike at a pace of 2.25-2.5 mph when moving.
Dogs are permitted on this hike in accordance with the NVHC Dog Policy. https://tinyurl.com/nvhcdogpolicy
Leader: Tracy Miller 724-967-3248 (C)
Park Entry Fee: $0.00
Rating: A
Carpools: Meet at the Centreville Park and Ride at 7:45am carpools depart 8:00am. Suggested carpool fee is $7. The leader will be at the carpool location. GPS Coordinates: 38.836057, -77.455318 https://goo.gl/maps/hc3LRG7Hsy2wMJs18
Driving time to trail head from the carpool location: 60 minutes
Meet at the trailhead parking by 9:00am. Hike starts at 9:15am GPS Coordinates: 38.934638, -78.320086 https://goo.gl/maps/UvptRb36AagSqrnU8
AllTrails Map: https://www.alltrails.com/explore/map/map-february-5-2023-54a367d?u=i
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.
You must be experienced in hikes of this distance and elevation gain.
