| Outdoor Action Frosh Trip Routes |
| TRIP: | BF | Number: | 27 | ACTIVITY: | | hike |
| | LOCATION: | | Black Forest | STATE: | | PA |
| Sunday | Hike east then north on George Will trail, cross Rt. 44 and north on George Will to |
| | Sentiero Di Shay Trail, hike north on Sentiero to Slate Run Road, then west on dirt road |
| | to Camp #4.5 BE CAREFUL CROSSING ROAD |
| | Mileage1: | | 4.6 |
| | Water1: | | NO WATER AT CAMP |
| | Campsite1: | | Camp #4.5 near mi 14.36 on Black Forest Trail |
| Monday | Hike north on the BF crossing Rt. 44, then east to camp #4, BE CAREFUL |
| | CROSSING ROAD. Take Chestnut Ridge Road if trail is wet. (Trail may be poorly |
| | marked in this area.); good campsite next to river with firepit, but difficult tarping |
| | Mileage2: | | 6.9 | Evac2: | | Jct of BF Trail and Rt. 44, 2.25 miles north of landing |
| | Water2: | | Line Branch, camp #4 |
| Campsite2: | | area with picnic table before camp #4 (no camping at actual camp #4) near mi 7.26 |
| Tuesday | Hike south on BF to Slate Run Road and Camp #3; be careful at river crossing! |
| | Mileage3: | | 6.5 | Evac3: | | Jct. of Slate Run Road and BF Trail, just west of |
| | Water3: | | Camp #4, Slate Run, carry enough water for the hike |
| Campsite3: | | Camp #3 near mi 0.25 |
| Wednes | Recent re-route (the new trail is shown on the map)--Hike west until Slate Run Road |
| | (you reach it almost immediately after leaving campsite.) Take road N 1.5 miles |
| | (there should be BF blazes) until you reach the trail going off to the west. Take BF |
| | (which loops around) to camp #2. |
| | Mileage4: | | 7 | Evac4: | | Jct. of Slate Run Road and BF Trail, just west of |
| | Water4: | | Forest Hollow, Little Slate Run |
| | Campsite4: | | Camp #2 near 35.82 |
| Thursday | Hike back north on BF to jct. Manor Fork Rd., take Manor Fork Rd. north to Pine Bog |
| | Trail (marked with Blue; don't turn on Old Mountain Road, wait for blue markers), west |
| | on Pine Bog Trail to George Will Trail, west on George Will Trail to Blackberry Trail, |
| | Blackberry Trail to BF, north on BF to campsite 4.8 on Line Branch |
| | Mileage5: | | 5.5 | Evac5: | | Rt. 44 where Pine Bog Trail crosses |
| | Water5: | | Line Branch, Pine Creek (pack in enough for day and night) |
| | Campsite5: | | Camp #4.8 near mi 16 |
| Friday | Hike north on BF to Rt. 44 2.5 miles north of landing strip; be careful at numerous stream crossings |
| | Mileage6: | | 2.5 | Total Mileage: | | 33 |
| | Return: | | Rt. 44 parking lot at northern intersection of BF Trail, 2.25 mi north of landing strip |
| | Return Stop: | 1 | Return Bus: | 5 | Pickup Time: | 10:30 AM |