2023-2024 LRRC FIRST SATURDAY WINTER SERIES SCHEDULE
November 4, 2023
DESTINATION: Hopewell Furnace/French Creek State Park – Hopewell Furnace Visitors Center
2 Mark Bird Ln, Elverson, PA 19520 Center Phone: 610-582-8773 nps.gov
MEETING PLACE: Sheetz - Route 30 & 1699 Oregon Pike, 17601, phone 717-581-0830
CARAVAN LEAVES AT: 8:00am** we will meet the “northern group” at the Ephrata Walmart @ 8:15am
PART II: Victory Brewery Company (Downingtown)
420 Acorn Lane, Downingtown PA 19335 Phone 610-873-0881
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December 2, 2023
DESTINATION: White Clay Creek Preserve - Delaware - White Clay Creek Carpenter Recreation Area
880 New London Road, Newark, DE 19711 (Just off 896)
MEETING PLACE: Sheetz - Route 30 & 1699 Oregon Pike, 17601, phone 717-581-0830
CARAVAN LEAVES AT: 7:30am
PART II: Grain on Main – Grain Craft Bar + Kitchen
270 East Main St, Newark, DE 19711 Phone 302-444-8646
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January 6, 2024
DESTINATION: Wissahickon Creek Gorge – Fairmont Park – Northwestern Stables / Forbidden Dr
120 W Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118 – Park on the street.
MEETING PLACE: Sheetz - Route 30 & 1699 Oregon Pike, 17601, phone 717-581-0830
CARAVAN LEAVES AT: 7:30am** we will meet the “northern group” at the Ephrata Walmart @ 7:45am
PART II: City Works (King of Prussia Town Center) King of Prussia, PA
220 Main St, King of Prussia, PA 19406
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February 3, 2024
DESTINATION: Swatara State Park - Trout Run Trailhead Parking
1450 Suedberg Rd, Pine Grove, PA 17963
MEETING PLACE: Sheetz - Route 30 & 1699 Oregon Pike, 17601, phone 717-581-0830
CARAVAN LEAVES AT: 7:30am we leave from Sheetz
PART II: Snitz Creek Brewery - 7 N 9th St., Lebanon, PA 17046
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March 2, 2024
DESTINATION: Blue Marsh Lake Park - State Hill Boat Launch (Large Parking Lot)
599 Brownsville Rd, Reading, PA 19608 - State Hill Boat Launch
MEETING PLACE: Sheetz - Route 30 & 1699 Oregon Pike, 17601, phone 717-581-0830
CARAVAN LEAVES AT: 7:30am** , we will meet the “northern group” at the Ephrata Walmart @ 7:45am
PART II: ****TBD******
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April 6, 2024
DESTINATION: Pinnacle/Pulpit Rock – Hamburg, PA - Hamburg Reservoir (*OBEY ALL SIGNS*)
400 Reservoir Rd., Hamburg, PA 19526
MEETING PLACE: Sheetz - Route 30 & 1699 Oregon Pike, 17601, phone 717-581-0830
CARAVAN LEAVES AT: 7:30am**
**Since we are heading up 222 to Reading, we will meet the “northern group” at the Ephrata Walmart @ 7:45am
PART II: ***TBD***
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• Open to runners, hikers, bikers, and walkers. • We will meet at “MEETING PLACE” and carpool to “DESTINATION”
• You will need to be self-supporting and provide your own liquids and trail food. • Dress appropriately, we head out in all temperatures & weather conditions
• Outside on well-marked trails for 2+ hours depending upon how long YOU want to stay out. • Nobody gets dropped.
• Because this does include a lunch stop, we usually return to the Meeting Place around 3:00, possibly later……..
******SUBJECT TO CHANGE – REFER TO www.lrrclub.org Calendar or Facebook for up to date information*****