When

Wed. Apr. 12th, 2023    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm

WHERE/Location (link)

Event Type(s)

Details

  • Hike Leader - D. Smith
  • Contact -
  • Distance - 6 km
  • Difficulty - Moderate-Harder
  • Special Note - some short harder sections

Description

A hike over Dewdrop Ridge

  • meet at the trailhead at 10:00
  • the trailhead is the first parking area on the right on the Frederick Road (link to more info).
  • participants can organize their own carpooling or convoying through comments or messages
  • hike up the ridge (no trail), then along single tracks on the scenic rim, and down a trail to link to the Battle Bluff Trail
  • hike out past the Battle Bluff Trail to the East Battle Bluff Shoulder viewpoint for lunch
  • hike back up over Dewdrop Ridge and then down to the start (overall a new route for KHC)
  • article – Battle Bluff Shoulder
  • ticks will be out so take precautions
  • some rougher sections with uneven footing
  • lots of up and down, making it a more demanding route
  • video Out and About – Dewdrop Ridge
  • a rugged route requiring some care with footing – wear good boots and if you have a hiking pole, bring it

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