Thru, Chevrolet, Joe's, and Quarry Trail Loop 6 mile hike
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Thru, Chevrolet, Joe's, and Quarry Trail Loop 6 mile hike
SEE IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON REGISTRATION UNDER NOTE
This hike is in the Patapsco Valley State Park- near Woodstock, MD. The hike (6 miles) starts off through rolling hills of forest and goes around an old quarry filled with reflective water surrounded by granite rock. We then return hiking along more forest and small streams. There are a couple of stream crossings. So poles are helpful but not necessary. Some areas can be muddy after rain, so you should wear appropriate boots. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
Time to Meet: Please meet at 9:15 for introductions and sign in. We will start hiking promptly at 9:30
Directions to Trailhead:
The GPS Coordinates are 39.331021,-76.870569
The address is 1415 Woodstock Rd · Woodstock, MD 21163. Note: This address is for the Woodstock Inn. The parking for this hike is across the street. Park in Designated Parking Spots Only Because Some Parking Spaces are Reserved for the Inn and Towing IS Enforced.
Contact Information: Please use the comments feature for routine comments and questions. The hike Leader is Tim; 202-744-0289. Call or text as needed.
Details
Rating: Moderate
Distance: 6 miles
Elevation Gain: Approximately 450 ft
Pace: 2.0 to 2.5 miles per hour
Facilities: No toilets are available on this hike
Fees: No entrance fees at this time of year
Cancellation: In the unlikely event that the hike needs to be cancelled, it may be cancelled up to the evening before the hike. Hikers will be notified through comments on this posting.
Weather: Check out the weather for this location.
Notes:
-PLEASE RSVP IF YOU PLAN TO ATTEND THIS HIKE. SHOULD YOUR PLANS CHANGE KINDLY UPDATE YOUR RSVP BY NOON THE DAY PRIOR TO ALLOW SUFFICIENT TIME TO FILL YOUR SPOT. IF YOU ARE ON THE WAIT LIST IT IS IMPORTANT TO SIGN OUT AS SOON AS YOU KNOW YOU WILL NOT ATTEND BECAUSE MEETUP MOVES PEOPLE AUTOMATICALLY TO THE GOING LIST ONCE A SPOT OPENS. SIGNING OUT AFTER 6 PM WILL BE CONSIDERED A "NO SHOW" AND REPEATED INSTANCES MAY RESULT IN BEING BARRED FROM PARTICIPATING IN FUTURE HIKES LED BY THIS ORGANIZER.
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