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SUMMARY:Waterways on Wheels: Swatara Rail Trail
DESCRIPTION:ABOUT THE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP \nJoin the Master Watershed Stewards\, in partnership with the Swatara Watershed Association\, for a scenic bike tour along the Swatara Rail Trail. This 11-mile loop will explore key watershed features and share the history of the trail as participants cross the Swatara Creek at two locations and ride along both sides of the creek. The tour will begin and end at the Swopes Valley trailhead\, where ample parking and facilities are available\, offering a convenient starting point for this immersive outdoor experience. \nEVENT DETAILS \nIn the event of rain\, the tour will be rescheduled for October 20. Helmets are required\, and most bikes will work as long as the tires are at least 28 mm wide. Be sure to bring water\, and note that plenty of parking and restroom facilities are available. We’ll meet at the Swopes Valley Trailhead and ride to Bordner Cabin for a light lunch and snacks while discussing the watershed features and local rail and canal history. After returning to the trailhead\, you can relax before packing up. The tour will include a ride leader and ride sweeper patrolling the event to ensure everyone’s safety. \nWHEN \nOctober 19\, 2024\n(11:00 AM-2:00 PM) \nWHERE \nSwatara Rail Trail\nBear Hole Trail\nPine Grove\, PA 17963\nView Map \nRegister By: October 17\, 2024\nSee event fee details. \nWaterways on Wheels is an educational program of the Penn State Extension Master Watershed Stewards. It offers bike riders an immersive experience at the intersection of history and watershed conservation\, featuring casual rides that are both fun and educational. \nWho is this for? \nCommunity members who love the outdoors\, enjoy biking\, and want to learn more about local watersheds\nIndividuals interested in the history of the Swatara Rail Trail\nThose curious about water quality in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed\nAnyone looking to contribute to conservation and restoration efforts in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed\nWhat will you learn? \nLocal history of the Swatara Rail Trail and the Swatara Creek\nConservation programs and benefits\nImproving water quality in the Chesapeake Bay watershed\nHow you can contribute to help make your communities watersheds more sustainable\nSpace is limited. Preregistration is required. \nRegister By\nOctober 17\, 2024
URL:https://www.growtogetherberks.com/event/waterways-on-wheels-swatara-rail-trail/
LOCATION:Swatara Rail Trail\, Bear Hole Trail\, Pine Grove\, PA\, 17963\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Penn State Extension":MAILTO:DeptofAg@countyofberks.com
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