April 29, 2026

New PA Highlands Signs Go Up Along Horse-Shoe Trail

This week, the Appalachian Mountain Club and the Horse-Shoe Trail Conservancy installed four new interpretive signs at trail kiosks in Berks, Lancaster, and Lebanon counties. These signs include a map of the Pennsylvania Highlands Trail Network as well as information about the two co-aligned trails. The signage can be found at the following locations: The French Creek Hopewell Big Woods Trail Parking Lot The Horse-Shoe Trail Access Point at the Brecknock Township Municipal Building The Horse-Shoe Trail Parking Lot on

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Installing Highlands Trail Medallions and Signage

Have you been getting out on the Pennsylvania Highlands Trail Network this summer? We have! Paired with some amazing volunteers, Appalachian Mountain Club team members have been hard at work putting up Highlands Trail medallions and signage up in Nockamixon State Park and French Creek State Park. There’s plenty more trails to hit, but enjoy these action shots of the process!  

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February 7, 2025

Discover the Thrill: Exciting Hike Challenge Awaits in the PA Highlands

  Dear Adventure Enthusiasts,    The Hike is ON!                                                                                We are thrilled to invite you to participate in our exciting 7-month Challenge spanning from May-December 2025! Designed to test your limits and ignite your passion for the great outdoors! This summer, we encourage

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