Calendar - Allentown Hiking Club

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26	27	28	1 3-1-23 7:00 pm \| Meeting MARCH MONTHLY MEETING Monthly Business Meeting plus quarterly scheduling. Details Meeting place: St. Timothy's Lutheran Church, 140 South Ott Street, Allentown, PA Enter from the back parking lot Posted on meetup.com? YES Leader: Paula Uhrin 484-951-4299 jcnj168@ptd.net Co-leader: Karen Gradel 215-536-5857 Link: https://www.allentownhikingclub.org/events/MARCH-MONTHLY-MEETING-1785 MARCH MONTHLY MEETING	2	3	4
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12	13	14 3-14-23 10:30 am \| Hike MonocacyTrail and Bach at Noon Walk and Concert Walk the Monocacy Trail from Illick's Mill to Central Moravian Church in Bethlehem, where we will enjoy a Bach at Noon concert. The concert is free, but donations are appreciated. After the concert, we will eat lunch along the Monocacy Creek and then walk back to our cars. The hike is 4 miles round trip and we will enjoy a fairly leisurely pace. Bring lunch and a face mask for the concert. Steady rain, sleet or snow on the morning of the event will cancel the hike. Details Hike / bike / on-water distance: 4 miles Hike rating: A+ Meeting place: Meet at the Illick's Mill parking lot at 100 Illick's Mill Rd., Bethlehem, PA 18017 Posted on meetup.com? NO Leader: Barbara Wiemann 610-262-6977 blwiemann@gmail.com Link: https://www.allentownhikingclub.org/events/MonocacyTrail-and-Bach-at-Noon-1882 MonocacyTrail and Bach at Noon	15	16	17 3-17-23 9:30 am \| Hike Trexler Memorial Park This is an easy hike on paved path at Trexler Memorial Park. This is a loop hike with a 1 hill. Since it is ST Patrick's Day, wearing of the Green is encouraged. Post hike plan to join me & fellow hikers at Wegmans. Wear walking shoes. Bring water. Heavy rains will cancel the hike. Please be prompt. I would like to start by 9:30. There is another group who is scheduled for 10AM. I will be wearing Green! Details Hike / bike / on-water distance: 2-3 miles Hike rating: A+ Meeting place: Meet at the front entrance of Trexler Memorial Park, 155 Springhouse Rd, Allentown, PA 18104 Posted on meetup.com? YES Leader: Joyce Partington 908-887-0934 Co-leader: Anne Griffin 484-350-5832 Link: https://www.allentownhikingclub.org/events/Trexler-Memorial-Park-1884 Trexler Memorial Park	18 3-18-23 8:00 am \| Hike Loop Hike of Blue Marsh Lake (23 miles) Loop hike around Blue Marsh Lake This is a 23-mile loop hike around the lower portion of Blue Marsh Lake. Total elevation gain is 2400' which includes several steep climbs. The distance and pace make this a not-at-all-for-beginner hike. Bring at least 2+liters of water plus lunch and plenty of snacks to stay fueled. Steady rain cancels. Details Hike / bike / on-water distance: 23 miles Hike rating: E Meeting place: Meet at the Dry Brooks Boat Launch. 1268 Palisades Dr., Leesport, PA 19533 Posted on meetup.com? NO Leader: Paula Uhrin 484-951-4299 jcnj168@ptd.net Link: https://www.allentownhikingclub.org/events/Loop-Hike-of-Blue-Marsh-Lake-23-miles-1876 Loop Hike of Blue Marsh Lake (23 miles)
19	20	21	22	23 3-23-23 6:00 pm \| Hike Easy Weeknight Walk - 2 miles Let's take a leisurely stroll around the park ~ For those of us who need some easy walking to get back in shape... we will take a leisurely walk around the ballfield next to the Quakertown Park at 4th and then around the walking path in the park. Two plus/minus miles depending on how much you want to do. Details Hike / bike / on-water distance: 2 miles Hike rating: A+ Meeting place: Quakertown Park at 4th; Mill Street, Quakertown PA (behind the Quakertown library. (Will try to park at the end of the lot just past the bathrooms) Posted on meetup.com? YES Leader: Cynthia Paetow 215-494-6973 cpaetow@hotmail.com Link: https://www.allentownhikingclub.org/events/Easy-Weeknight-Walk-2-miles-1887 Easy Weeknight Walk - 2 miles	24	25 3-25-23 9:00 am \| Hike CANCELED-Green Lane Reservoir (13 miles) THIS EVENT IS CANCELED-Loop hike around the Green Lane Reservoir This loop hike will circle the Green Lane Reservoir, affording views of both the lake and countryside. There will be several short climbs and stream crossings. Sturdy hiking boots are recommended. If there is snow on the ground, microspikes or other traction devices will be mandatory. Bring a least 2L of water and lunch / snacks. Steady rain or snow cancels. Details Hike / bike / on-water distance: 13 miles Hike rating: E+ Meeting place: Meet at the Park Office at the dead end of Snyder Road, just south of the dam. 2144 Snyder Road Green Lane, PA 18054 Posted on meetup.com? NO Leader: Paula Uhrin 484-951-4299 jcnj168@ptd.net Link: https://www.allentownhikingclub.org/events/CANCELEDGreen-Lane-Reservoir-13-miles-1879 CANCELED-Green Lane Reservoir (13 miles)
26	27	28	29	30 3-30-23 6:00 pm \| Hike Easy Weeknight Walk - 2 miles Let's take a leisurely stroll around the park ~ For those of us who need some easy walking to get back in shape... we will take a leisurely walk around the ballfield next to the Quakertown Park at 4th and then around the walking path in the park. Two plus/minus miles depending on how much you want to do. Details Hike / bike / on-water distance: 2 miles Hike rating: A+ Meeting place: Quakertown Park at 4th; Mill Street, Quakertown PA (behind the Quakertown library. (Will try to park at the end of the lot just past the bathrooms) Posted on meetup.com? YES Leader: Cynthia Paetow 215-494-6973 cpaetow@hotmail.com Link: https://www.allentownhikingclub.org/events/Easy-Weeknight-Walk-2-miles-1890 Easy Weeknight Walk - 2 miles	31	1

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