APPALACHIAN TRAIL – LEG #6

109 Bucher Hill Road, Boiling Springs, PA 17007

Leg #6- Carry Old Glory across the 230 miles of the Pennsylvania section of the Appalachian Trail. Total distance today - about 9.5 miles point to point. . We'll meet in Boiling Springs at the Bucher Hill Road parking lot, leave some cars and car pool to RT 34 to begin our hike northbound. We'll pass Center Point Knob - a place we've been on the White Rocks hike. Please let us know if you're coming so we can plan accordingly. All Pennsylvania Covid-19 mask and social distancing guidance applies - make sure you have a mask! Meeting location: Bucher Hill Rd, Boiling Springs 40.1478,-77.1241 1078.9 1110.2 PA 34, Hunters Run Rd, Store & Deli (0.2E) 40.0777,-77.1945 1076.9 1112.2 PA 94, Mt Holly Springs, PA (2.5W) 1076.6 1112.5 Sheet Iron Roof Rd, campground 0.4W 1076.2 1112.9 Footbridge, stream, campsite 1075.9 1113.2 Footbridge, stream 1075.5 1113.6 Old Town Rd (gravel) 1074.9 1114.2 Rock maze 1074.5 1114.6 Rock maze 1074.1 1115.0 Whiskey Spring Rd, reliable water from spring 1072.1 1117.0 Little Dogwood Run, campsite, orange-blazed trail 1.7E to BSA campground 1071.1 1118.0 Center Point Knob, original AT midpoint, White Rocks Trail 0.4E to view 1069.7 1119.4 Cornfield, south end 1069.2 1119.9 Leidigh Dr 1068.5 1120.6 Backpacker’s Campsite (nearby railroad tracks can be noisy) 1068.3 1120.8 Bucher Hill Rd, get permit from ATC office to park overnight 40.1478,-77.1241 Next Leg: Leg #7, Boiling Springs through Cumberland Valley