2026 Site Marker Hikes

Here are this year's hikes, conveniently located on one page! Use the buttons below each hike to take you to the page or GPS coordinates for that hike. You can also use these links for more information.

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Hike Difficulty Ratings

EASY one yellow star

A short distance hike on fairly level ground.

MODERATE one yellow star

A longer distance walk on fairly level ground, or a short distance with some hills.

HARD one yellow star

A long distance walk with hills and some obstacles.

Note: Distances to all markers were measured using a standard smart phone app. The distances supplied are roundtrip, unless specified otherwise.

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Battlefield

  • Difficulty: Easy one yellow star
  • Distance: 0.59 miles
  • Location: Louser Memorial Park Northeast
    • Hike Page GPS
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    Bell

  • Difficulty: Easy one yellow star
  • Distance: 0.81 miles
  • Location: North Mill Street Park
    • Hike Page GPS
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    Coin

  • Difficulty: Easy one yellow star
  • Distance: 0.46 miles
  • Location: Southeast Family Park
    • Hike Page GPS
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    Farming

  • Difficulty: Moderate two yellow stars
  • Distance: 1.01 miles
  • Location: Lenni Lenape Park
    • Hike Page GPS
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    Forestry

  • Difficulty: Hard three yellow stars
  • Distance: 1.55 miles
  • Location: Clarence Schock Memorial Park – Governor Dick Trailhead
    • Hike Page GPS
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    Fossil

  • Difficulty: Moderate two yellow stars
  • Distance: 1.80 miles
  • Location: Quittie Creek Nature Park
    • Hike Page GPS
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    Map

  • Difficulty: Easy one yellow star
  • Distance: 0.39 miles
  • Location: Heidelberg Township Park/Playground
    • Hike Page GPS
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    Museum

  • Difficulty: Easy one yellow star
  • Distance: 0.81 miles
  • Location: Memorial Lake State Park – Middle Road
    • Hike Page GPS
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    Park

  • Difficulty: Moderate two yellow stars
  • Distance: 0.45 miles
  • Location: North Lebanon Township Community Park – North Lebanon Baseball Field
    • Hike Page GPS
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    Pottery

  • Difficulty: Moderate two yellow stars
  • Distance: 0.65 miles
  • Location: Cleona Community Park/Playground
    • Hike Page GPS
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    Railroad

  • Difficulty: Moderate two yellow stars
  • Distance: 3.15 miles
  • Location: Swatara State Park – Swatara Rail Trail – Sand Siding Trailhead
    • Hike Page GPS
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    Shovel

  • Difficulty: Easy one yellow star
  • Distance: 0.70 miles
  • Location: Campbelltown Community Park
    • Hike Page GPS
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    Stegosaurus

  • Difficulty: Moderate two yellow stars
  • Distance: 1.20 miles
  • Location: South Hills Park
    • Hike Page GPS
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    T-Rex

  • Difficulty: Hard three yellow stars
  • Distance: 1.94 miles
  • Location: Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area (Valley View Trail)
    • Hike Page GPS
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    Triceratops

  • Difficulty: Easy one yellow star
  • Distance: 0.87 miles
  • Location: Jackson Recreational Park
    • Hike Page GPS