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Upcoming Events

  • Aug 15, 2026, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM EDT
    Harpers Ferry, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425, USA
    Abandon the city and its oppressive heat.
  • Aug 22, 2026, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM EDT
    Rapidan Camp, Syria, VA 22743, USA
    Both hikes combine opportunities to tour the rustic former Presidential retreat of Camp Hoover (now Camp Rapidan) and to take a refreshing dip in the Big Rock swimming hole.
  • Aug 28, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM EDT
    C&O Canal, 10801 Macarthur Blvd, Potomac, MD 20854, USA
    Hike in the moonlight along the C&O Canal towpath to Great Falls, Maryland, 4 miles
  • Aug 29, 2026, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM EDT
    Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Washington 98377, USA
    This is a mostly flat hike through abundantly-grown meadow around a large lake in Gifford Pinchot State Park.
  • Sep 05, 2026, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM EDT
    Signal Knob, Signal Knob, Virginia 22652, USA
    The hike to Signal Knob provides a panoramic view from its rocky promontory, site of a Civil War signal tower.
  • Sat, Sep 12
    Sep 12, 2026, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM EDT
    Assateague Island, Assateague Island, United States
    End your summer on a memorable note with a lazy, crazy, hazy day at the beach.
  • Sep 19, 2026, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM EDT
    Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, USA
    This trip to the site of one of the epic battles of the Civil War is always popular.
  • Sep 25, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM EDT
    C&O Canal, 10801 Macarthur Blvd, Potomac, MD 20854, USA
    Hike in the moonlight along the C&O Canal towpath to Great Falls, Maryland, 4 miles
  • Sep 26, 2026, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM EDT
    Manassas Gap, Manassas Gap, Virginia 22642, USA
    This hike, a bit shorter than some of our hikes, follows the Appalachian Trail south of Manassas Gap, where the AT crosses under I-66 near Marshall, VA.

For a printable copy of our hike schedule, click here
Note that sign-up does not open until a week before the hike at 8PM.

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