Welcome:
Below is a list of events at or near area parks, that will be led by the Wilmington Trail Club (www.wilmingtontrailclub.org) volunteers, within the next 3 months. You are very welcome to join these hike & volunteer events. Please read the description to determine if you are capable of doing a hike. If you have questions or for more information about a hike contact: Gary Kirk [garykirk_3@msn.com or (302) 366-0464]. Parks included in this list are:
Fair Hill Natural Resources Area – P1 (MD-273)
Fair Hill Natural Resources Area – P2 (Covered Bridge)
Fair Hill Natural Resources Area – P3 (Appleton North)
Fair Hill Natural Resources Area – P4 (Gallaher Rd)
Fair Hill Natural Resources Area – P5 (Appleton South)
White Clay Creek Preserve – Big Elk Creek
White Clay Creek Preserve – Springlawn
02/29/2020 9:00am - 1:00pm Leap Day Hike, Fair Hill NRA - P5 (Appleton South) (8 - 10 mi)
Join me on Leap Day to hike past ruins normally buried and hidden from sight under foliage until winter exposes them. Bring water, lunch and foot grippers if icy conditions.
Fair Hill Natural Resources Area – P2 (Covered Bridge) | Deadend Blackbridge Rd, Elkton, MD 21921 | 39.710155, -75.837844
03/21/2020 9:00am - 11:30am Fair Hill NRMA Gallaher Rd (5 - 6 mi)
We will hike at a moderate pace starting on the red trail and then towards the racetrack and back. This is not a hilly hike but there are several stream crossings. Bring snack and water.
Fair Hill Natural Resources Area – P4 (Gallaher Rd) | 483 Gallaher Rd, Elkton, MD 21921 | 39.688124, -75.841923
03/22/2020 9:00am - 11:00am Fair Hill NRMA (5 mi)
Fair Hill Natural Resources Area – P5 (Appleton South) | 2000 Appleton Rd, Elkton, MD 21921 | 39.688320, -75.816094