Fair Hill Resource Management Area, Class B, 10-12 Miles

  • Sunday, July 11, 2021
  • 8:30 AM
  • 793 Tawes Drive, Elkton, MD 21921 ( see directions for carpooling)

Meet HL Pradip Bhatnagar, 484-252-1947,  in the Home Depot Parking lot at Route 30 and Route 10 crossing (near Arby and Sunoco gas station) at 7:15 AM for a hike in and around Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area. We will park in Parking Lot #2 (Near the Fair Hill Nature Center). We will do the Blue diamond loop trail (6 miles) first. This trail is level A.  This will be a bail out point and a lunch break point. After lunch we will hike the Orange Loop trail (5 miles) This trail, level B,  features a waterfall and is rated as moderate. It could get muddy if raining. Please bring water and snacks and Lunch as you prefer. HL is more than willing to adjust the pace as required by the members of the group. It will be a hike to enjoy nature and not a race. There is nice apple farm two miles away, Old Stone Cider, Lewisville PA, that features ciders (including hard ciders) and has a food truck. If the group agrees, we may go there after the hike. Address: For Carpool: 500 Commons Drive, Parkesburg, PA 19365 Google Coordinate: 39.982451962856295, -75.9350911162181. For Fair Hill Parking Lot#2: 630 Tawes Drive, Elkton, Md  Directions: From Home Depot, Parkesburg: Take Commons Drive to PA-10 S 2 min (0.3 mi). Continue on PA-10 S to London Grove 17 min (11.8 mi). Turn right on to N. Guernsey Rd. Follow North Guernsey Rd to PA-841 South in Franklin Township 12 min (6.7 mi). Take Appleton Rd to Black Bridge Rd in Cecil County 7 min (3.9 mi) Follow Black Bridge Rd to Tawes Drive 6 min (1.2 mi).

  Google plus Code: P565+4P Elkton, Maryland ,Google Coordinates 39.71292401625725, -75.84022281685597 We will Park in the parking Lot #2. There is 5$ parking fee. Let the HL know if you want to bail out after six miles. If you do, please make your carpool arrangements (or you will have to wait in the parking/picnic lot until the Orang Loop hike is completed). 



 



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