Outdoor Action Frosh Trip Routes

TRIP:

L

Number:

44

ACTIVITY:

hike

LOCATION:

Loyalsock

STATE:

PA

Sunday

Hike east on Dry Run Road to roadside park. continue on road to jct. LT at mile 28.42

camp BE CAREFUL HIKING ON ROAD - LOTS OF CARS!!

Mileage1:

3

Water1:

Dry Run, stream at campsite at trail intersection

Campsite1:

LT north of mile 28.42

Monday

Hike N on LT past Alpine View about 3/10 mile past Coal Bend Road (Coal Bend Rd not

well-marked on map), camp (mile 36.45) BE CAREFUL OF CARS ON HIGH KNOB

ROAD; DO NOT TAKE RED X-6 TRAIL -- very HAZARDOUS; STINGING NETTLES

Mileage2:

8.3

Evac2:

Jct Forest Road and LT at mile 36.76

Water2:

Ketchum Run

Campsite2:

LT at mile 36.45 -- no water at campsite

Tuesday

Hike east on LT past Alpine View to Mineral Spring (mile 41.58), camp MUST CAMP

WEST OF MINERAL SPRING ROAD BE CAREFUL OF WATERFALL AT MINERAL

SPRING More nettles

Mileage3:

5.1

Evac3:

Jct. Mineral Spring Rd and LT

Water3:

Mineral Spring, East Branch of Double Run at east slope of Winner Knob mile 40.87

Campsite3:

Mineral Spring, near road, or on Jeep Trail

Wednes

Hike north and east on LT to Tom's Run (mile 50.45), camp. nice campsite on hill

above falls, or .1 mi above on old logging road. AVOID RED X TRAIL AT ALPINE

FALLS - HAZARDOUS ; BE CAREFUL CROSSING ROAD AT WORLD'S END

Mileage4:

8.9

Evac4:

Jct Loyalsock Rd and LT at mi 51.60

Water4:

High Rock Run, Tom's Run

Campsite4:

Tom's Run near mile 50.45

Thursday

Hike east on LT to the Haystacks (mile 57.23), camp and swimming at Haystacks

Mileage5:

6.8

Evac5:

Jct LT and Route 220 at end

Water5:

Creek near Haystacks

Campsite5:

flat ground near creek at the Haystacks

Friday

Hike east on LT to US Rt. 220 for pickup at parking lot off Meade Rd

Mileage6:

2.05

Total Mileage:

34.1499977

Return:

Rt. 220 in Ringdale, at the Loyalsock Trail sign on Meade Rd

Return Stop:

1

Return Bus:

8

Pickup Time:

10:00 PM