TRIP:
S Number: 41 Depart Bus: 7 Depart Stop: 1 9/3/2002 3:48:01 PM

Depart:
Rt. 144 x Donut Hole Trail 3 miles south of Tamarack

Depart Note:
Sunday Hike east and north on Donut Hole trail (DH) to Hensel Fork near mile 32, camp Rendezvous Day

Mileage1:
3.8

Water1:
Hensel Fork (hidden at bottom of valley, watch for prickley bushes), if dry, to

Paddy's Run

Campsite1:
Hensel Fork near mile 32 ('01 to Paddy's Run because dry)
Monday Hike north on DH to the jct. with Shingle Branch and Porter Branch. This is where Rendezvous Day

the DH intersects with the Susquehannock Trail (ST - orange blazes). (NOT

MARKED WELL.) Hike northwest on ST about 1 mile to clearing on right, camp.

Watch trail markers.

Mileage2:
8 Evac2:
Jct. of PFOUTZ Valley Rd. and Donut Hole Trail

Water2:
Shingle Branch, Porter Branch
Campsite2:
1 mile northwest on Susquehannock Trail
Tuesday Hike northwest on ST across Rt. 144 through Cross Fork, continue on ST to Elm Rendezvous Day

Camp Run camp on plateau above Elkhorn Hollow, 2 miles past Elkhorn Hollow

and 0.2 miles before "the Pool." Good swimming.

Mileage3:
9.5 Evac3:
Jct. of ST and Shepard Rd. (mile 46.5)

Water3:
Elm Camp Run
Campsite3:
plateau above Elkhorn Hollow, mile 55
Wednes Hike north on ST to Sinnemahoning River, 2 miles past Duffy's Campsite (nice Rendezvous Day

field for games), look for trail off on left before private property, camp. No

Mileage4:
8.75 Evac4:
Jct. of ST and McConnell Rd. (mile 60)

Water4:
Treacherous Run, Sinnemehanoning River

Campsite4:
next to Sinnemahoning River, mile 63.3
Thursday Hike north on ST to one mile past Fanton Hollow near Prouty Lick Trail (mile 72), Rendezvous Day

camp. Choice of going 3 extra miles to Card Hollow to decrease length of hike the

last day to 2 miles.

Mileage5:
8 Evac5:
Jct. of ST and East Fork Rd. (mile 64.5)

Water5:
Card Hollow or Prouty Run

Campsite5:
Card Hollow, mile 72 or mile 75
Friday Hike north on ST to Rt. 44 at Northern Gateway for pickup. NEED AN EARLY START.

Mileage6:
5 Total Mileage:
43.049999

Return:
Rt. 44 at former Northern Gateway, Patterson Picnic Area

Return Stop: 2 Return Bus: 9 Pickup Time: 11:30 AM

Return Note: