EVENT
WHEN:
DATE: 08/26/2020
TIME: 8:30am - 11:30am (prompt start, estimated end)
MILEAGE: 7-8 miles
DATE: 08/26/2020
TIME: 8:30am - 11:30am (prompt start, estimated end)
MILEAGE: 7-8 miles
DESCRIPTION: (Wear appropriate clothing & bring water! Below are some special instructions: what to bring, relative difficulties, interesting features, & carpooling directions.)
Please check the driving directions since they have changed. You should enter the park off Route 273 instead of Appleton Road.
This will be a COVID-19 compliant hike, so only 10 hikers (including the leader) will be able to participate. Please sign up no earlier than Thursday, August 20 with JOAN BURKE, .
Bring a mask or face covering, pen to sign the waiver, and hand sanitizer. There will be no lunch stop, so bring a snack to eat while you’re hiking.
LOCATION
WHERE:
Fair Hill Natural Resources Area – P2 (Covered Bridge)
Fair Hill Natural Resources Area – P2 (Covered Bridge)
EXACT COORDINATES:
39.710155, -75.837844
NEAREST ADDRESS:
630 Tawes Drive
Elkton, MD
21921
MAPPING DIRECTIONS:
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DRIVING DIRECTIONS:
See Location Notes field for updated driving directions (7/28/2020).From the DE/MD state line, take MD-273 west for 1.4 mi. At the traffic circle, take the 1st exit onto Appleton Rd north for 1.2 mi. Turn left onto Black Bridge Rd & continue across the Appleton North parking lot & proceed 1.0 mi. At the covered bridge, turn right on Tawes Drive for about 1/4 mile, parking is across from the Nature Center.
LOCATION NOTES:
- Update 7/28/2020: We see that the access from Black Bridge Road (P3) is closed periodically. So we recommend going in
- from 273 from near the race track. From Newark, take 273 West into Maryland. At the first traffic circle go straight through.
- There is a traffic light for construction at Big Elk Creek. Continue on 273 W. As you approach the Fair Hill Race Track,
- Go under Ranger Skinner Road and take the first left on Kennel Drive, Take the next two lefts on Ranger Skinner Drive over 273.
- Ranger Skinner becomes Training Center Drive. Continue to right on Tawes Drive. Parking is about a mile on the left across from the Fair Hill Nature Center. There is a new trail to the covered bridge.
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FUTURE HERE:
- Fair Hill - Covered Bridge - 08/26/2020 - 8:30am - 11:30am
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EVENT CANCELLED: No
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EVENT CANCELLED: No
