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November Montour Trail Back to Back Pack Hikes
November 9 - November 10
| Hosting GSMDCA Recognized Regional Club | |
| Crooked River Swissy Club | |
| Date(s) of Proposed Pack Hike | |
| November 9-10, 2024 | |
| Event Name | |
| November Montour Trail Back to Back Pack Hikes | |
| Hike Location/Address/Directions/ |
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| Day 1: Montour Trail Parking, Moon Twp, PA 15108 at 79 Montour Coketown Rd parking lot Day 2: Montour Trail Parking, Oakdale, PA 15071 at Cliff Mine Rd Trailhead parking lot Type in the addresses highlighted above to take you to the parking lot for both areas of the Montour Trail we will be starting from. There are port-a-potties available at the trailhead and at certain areas along the trail each day. Both days will be out and back hikes. https://montourtrail.org/maps- |
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| Brief Trail Description | |
| The entire trail surface is crushed limestone, level rails to trails type of hike and access to grassland streams along the trail. There are port-a-potties at the trailhead. Out and back hikes. | |
| Hike Coordinator Name | |
| Heather Kyslinger | |
| Hike Coordinator Phone | |
| (412) 897-9497 | |
| Hike Coordinator Email | |
| heather.kyslinger@gmail.com | |
| Event fee | |
| $15 CRSC members OR $20/dog non-members | |
| Net revenues will go to: | |
| CRSC | |
| Type of Hike | |
| 10 Mile option to be offered for 8 mile Day Hike (Hike Coordinator must hike the additional 2 miles with hikers on this day) | |
| Emergency Vet Clinic (verify availability before submitting this application) | |
| For Saturday hike: PVSEC North Hills 807 Camp Horne Rd Pittsburgh, PA 15237 412-366-3400 For Sunday hike: MedVet Pittsburgh 2810 Washington Rd McMurray, PA 15317 724-717-2273 |
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| Closest Hospital or Emergency Service | |
| Heritage Valley Hospital 720 Blackburn Rd Sewickley, Pa 15143 412-741-6600 |
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| Will First Aid kit be available on the hike? | |
| Yes | |
| How will hike mileage be verified? | |
| GPS | |
| Will scale be available at start of hike for weighing dogs? | |
| Yes | |