Description: This is a 8.7 mile strenuous circuit hike with close to a dozen stream crossings of which only a couple may be technically challenging. The hike can be extended to about 12.5 miles by adding a 2 mile out and back trip to Halfmoon Lookout.
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References: PATC's Great North Mountain Map F, 2001 edition; PATC's Circuit Hikes in VA, WV, MD and PA, 2000 edition
Waite's Run at the beginning of the hike. |
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