Gettysburg Battlefield Hike - Approx ~7+/- Miles, ~400+/- ft elevation
Details
The Gettysburg Hike will take us through General Longstreet's July 2nd Attack. The hike will consist of roads, through the woods, and over battlefields long ago where our brothers fought for their freedoms. This is a phenomenal hike.
*Meet at General Longstreet Memorial on W. Confederate Avenue, Amphitheater parking lot. There is NO CHARGE TO ENTER AND PARK HERE.
## GPS: 39.80621024437216, -77.25653600446718
**Please arrive early at 9:45am and ready to step off at 10:00am**
We will hike up the street to the tower, past the Snyder farm, up to little round top, down to devil's den, into the wheatfield, through the peach orchard, and back up to U.S. Avenue.
*We will stop along the way at various memorials and such but please keep in mind this is a hike so if you need more time for pictures you can always visit again. :)
**Post Hike Rehydration and lunch-Location TBD
(The time listed does NOT include time for after hike meal/Rehydration)
***Dress Accordingly for the weather. Dress in layers, bring plenty of water 2+ Liters, Food and snacks. Wear sturdy hike shoes/boots
*no dogs on this hike please.
Cross Posted HAB and MAO for a max of 50 ppl
WHY WE VOLUNTEER: Your organizers are volunteers and we are sharing our passion for the outdoors. We organize events for fun, to socialize, get exercise, experience nature and meet cool new people. No bad attitudes please. :)
*** IMPORTANT ***
BY ATTENDING THIS EVENT, YOU AGREE TO THE LIABILITY WAIVER, INDEMNIFICATION, ASSUMPTION OF RISK, AND OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Z39AGebAVz9c-3S4zf3tj4Eb7V9k3PrH/view) (revision 12/1/22). PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY BEFORE RSVP'ING.
## COVID-19 GUIDELINES
- This event is limited to members who have been vaccinated for COVID-19.
- If you don't feel well, have a cough or cold, or may have been exposed to any type of flu in the last 14 days, please stay home.
Thank you for your cooperation and please be safe!.
Gettysburg Battlefield Hike - Approx ~7+/- Miles, ~400+/- ft elevation