Hike: Three Ridges to Hanging Rock - Friday, October 23rd
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Join us as we hike Hanging Rock in the Three Ridges Wilderness Area.
This beautiful fall hike starts at Love Gap along a forest road and then joins the Appalachian Trail southbound. Hike over Bee Mountain and then on the Hanging Rock Ledge with beautiful views.
Read all of the details below before signing up.
Note: This hike is a challenging 7 mile hike with 1400 ft of elevation gain. Previous hiking experience of similar difficulty is required. No dogs except service dogs are permitted on this group hike.
Note: Number of hikers is limited due to Wildness designation. Open to WSC members. Each member can bring a guest.
Note: After the hike, we will stop at Devil’s Backbone Brewery for anyone that would like to join.
Meet: Love Gap Parking area at MP 15.5 (on the left side of the road heading south) - here. (Driving Distance: 12 miles from Stoney Creek).
Trail Description: This out-and-back trail follows a forest fire road and then joins the Appalachian Trail heading south. Trail climbs Bee Mountain and then onto Three Ridges Mountain to the overlook.
Difficulty: Challenging (1400’ elevation gain and loss). Distance: 7 miles; Hike Duration: 4 - 4.5 hours
Bring: Daypacks, water (2 liter per person), snacks and lunch. Trekking poles are recommended.
Questions? Email hiking@wtgsportingclub.org.
Three Ridges Sign up (Friday, Oct 23rd @ 10am)
Please sign up individually. If you are bringing a guest, please have them sign up separately.
