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Our Mission

The aspiration of the Allentown Hiking Club is to escape the crowded city; to walk, hike and climb for the enjoyment and exercise with nature loving companions; to maintain its section of the Appalachian Trail; and to stimulate public interests in every phase of nature and the outdoors through programs and lectures.

1. Formation and Early Years
2. Building a "Cabin" on the Appalachian Trail
3. War And Revival: 1941-1961
4. The Fourth Decade, 1961-1970
5. The Fifth Decade, 1971-1980
6. The 1980s, Part 1
7. The 1980s, Part 2
8. The 1990s, Part 1: Appalachian Trail
9. The 1990s, Part 2: Non-AT Activities
AHC Library Holdings
ATC and PGC Contact Information
Hike Leader Requirements
Scouting Resource Page
ATC and PGC Contact Information

Appalachian Trail Conservancy, Harper's Ferry WV: 304-535-6171

Appalachian Trail Conservancy, Mid-Atlantic Regional Office, Boiling Springs: 717-258-5771

Pennsylvania Game Commission, Headquarters: 717-787-4250

Pennsylvania Game Commission, Law Enforcement: 717-783-8164, 717-787-5740

Pennsylvania Game Commission, Southeast Regional Office, Reading: 877-877-9470 or 610-926-3136





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