13 miles. Meet at 9:00 a.m. in parking lot at 47 Rabbit Run Lane, Bear Creek, PA 18602. A moderate hike with varied terrain and Spring 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. A face mask is required and must be worn when social distancing is difficult. RSVP required at https://www.meetup.com/Batona-Hiking-Club/ or by contacting leader. Limit 15 participants, including leader. Hiking boots recommended. Hiking poles suggested. Bring 2 liters of water plus lunch and snacks to stay energized. There will be two breaks throughout the day for brunch/lunch. Cost: $1.00. Leader: Denise Shamro, 610.955.4486, denise@sdwatersboten.com.
