SMC Hiking Guidelines
As a current member you can pre-register for any of these hikes. Password: xxxxxxx
Thank you for supporting SMC!
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Notes
- Registration is required.
- Read all Guidelines and Liability Waiver information before registering for a hike.
- You may only register yourself.
- Registration is only valid through Eventbrite. The liability waiver in Eventbrite is part of the registration process.
- Guests can access registration 1 week in advance through Meetup, Facebook, or Eventbrite.
- Should you need to cancel, do so online through Eventbrite. Contact hike leader with day of cancellations. Repeated no shows without prior cancellation will be removed from list.
- Dogs are not permitted unless specified.
Prepare
- Arrive at the starting point 10 minutes ahead of time so the hike can start promptly.
- Bring water. Wear hiking boots, preferably waterproof, with good traction devices and poles (optional) to navigate possible slippery areas.
- Times are our best estimates, but can vary depending on conditions, and the size or pace of a group.
FAQ
- How do I cancel my registration?
- How do I know when a hike is cancelled? Steady rain cancels, but intermittent drizzle does not. You will not be notified. If you are unsure, contact hike leader (day of only).
- How can I contact the hike leader? Hike leader contact info can be found in event confirmation & reminder emails.
- What is the participant capacity? 25
Questions: hikes@somocon.org
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Red-Yellow Loop Hike
Saturday, October 8, 8:00am - 11:00am
Six miles on the newly-extended Swampy-Summit Trail to the Girl Scout Trail returning on the Lenape. Moderate pace and difficulty.
Leader: Sharon Salmon
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Hunter's Full Moon Night Hike
Sunday, October 9, 7:00 - 9:30pm
Around 4 miles at a moderate pace with some initial uphills. For 15 years and older. Bring a headlamp or flashlight; sunset is at 6:25pm
Leader: Dennis Percher
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My Favorite Figure 8
Friday, October 14, 10:00 - 12:30pm
4+ miles, rolling terrain at a moderate pace. We will explore the Orange-Green-Orange blaze trials.
Leader: Gail Waimon
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Out from Dogwood
Friday, October 28, from 10:00 - 12:30pm
5-ish miles at a moderate pace. A nice mix of terrain.
Leader: Gail Waimon
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Mayapple 4 Trail Combo
Sunday, October 30, 10am - noon
About 3 miles on the trails circling the Mayapple Hill section of the reservation.
Leader: Lou Nocito
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