Chester County Parks and Preservation lists 6 park sites. Picture-perfect Springton Manor Farm is a little gem in Wallace Township.…
A bit of everything makes a great hike
Read on for notes from our great hike at Kelly’s Run Nature Preserve that includes a bit of everything: parking,…
Marsh Creek State Park
Marsh Creek State Park is a place we visit often. It’s a wonderful recreation area for hiking, kayaking, boating, picnicking and more. There are many trails which are well used by hikers, horseback riders and mountain bikers.
Horse-Shoe Trail West of French Creek
For our 4th of July weekend, we tackled the Horse Shoe Trail just west of French Creek State Park. We hiked from the campground at French Creek to the Union Township border.
Horse-Shoe Trail west of St. Peters
On Father’s Day 2022, we hiked from Warwick Park east and from French Creek State Park south, leaving a gap in our quest to hike the entire Horseshoe trail . Today, we filled that gap. We took Theo on a 4.8 mile hike west of St. Peters.
Water Jug and Coffee for Camping
Hiking near Hamburg has the added benefit of being close to Cabela’s. The first thing we did is stock up on some camping supplies. We bought two items of note. We purchased a water jug and some coffee. One purchase was a success and one was a failure.