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mattyoc20
08-21-2013, 16:53
Just wondering if anyone knows of a decent place to do a 2-3 day hike around the philly area. I love heading to north central PA but it is just to far sometimes. Thanks for the help

kayak karl
08-21-2013, 17:04
the Batona Trail in NJ is 52 miles long.

mattyoc20
08-21-2013, 17:15
THat is exactly what I am looking for. Thanks for the help!

kayak karl
08-21-2013, 17:29
there is a batona trail update from Rocket Socks and Laserus on here (https://www.facebook.com/kayakkarl). scroll down for maps.

more info here (http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CC8QFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.state.nj.us%2Fdep%2Fparksandf orests%2Fparks%2Fdocs%2Fbatona14web.pdf&ei=5DAVUuOUOqidyQGk_4CQDA&usg=AFQjCNFxdXfZzP57m69vR-qgLxXBE5WBTA&sig2=mNrUmmnNd1N_-4VRNDpqqw&bvm=bv.50952593,d.aWc).

mattyoc20
08-21-2013, 17:37
Yea I was just on that website. Thanks again. Looking forward to get out

Chubbs4U
08-21-2013, 17:48
This maybe out in N Central PA but the Pinchot trail.

kayak karl
08-21-2013, 17:54
THat is exactly what I am looking for. Thanks for the help! if you do do it and you need a ride back to car, just ask.

mattyoc20
08-21-2013, 18:32
if you do do it and you need a ride back to car, just ask.
Sure will keep that in mind. Thanks for the offer!

tf bear
08-21-2013, 18:39
Quick fix is the trails in and around Valley Green

tarditi
08-22-2013, 08:35
Head for the Delaware Gap

mattyoc20
08-22-2013, 16:32
The delware gap seems like a quick shot up the turnpike. Thanks for the help everyone

atbackpacker
08-22-2013, 19:14
delaware water gap is a favorite...worthington state forest is on the other side of the river. also a nice place to hike.