13 miles. Meet at 9:00 am in parking lot at 47 Rabbit Run Lane, Bear Creek, PA 18602. A moderate hike with varied terrain and foliage, two waterfall views, several bridge crossings, and a scenic and shady trail along Shades Creek. There is no significant elevation gain. Be alert to the possibility of black bears and rattlesnakes that call this preserve home. Hiking boots recommended. Hiking poles suggested. A face mask is required and must be worn when social distancing is difficult. Bring 2 liters of water plus lunch and snacks to stay energized. There will be two breaks throughout the day for brunch/lunch. RSVP required at https://www.meetup.com/Batona-Hiking-Club/ or by contacting leader. Limit 10 participants, including leader. Cost: $1.00. Leader: Denise Shamro, 610-955-4486, denise@sdwatersboten.com.
