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Ragged Mountain activities

April activities scheduled at Ragged Mountain Resource Center include:

* Saturday, April 7: Moonlight Hike of Old Rag Mountain. Meet at Trailhead Map for “Ridge Trail" next to upper lot on Nethers side by 7 p.m. Bring adequate nourishment for self, sturdy foot gear, minimal yet layered clothing. If considering camping out, allow for pre-adventure set-up time.

* Wednesday, April 11: Intensive hike/run on Buck Hollow and Buck Ridge Trail Loop. Meet at Ragged Mountain Headquarters by 3:30, Mountainside Market by 3:45 or trailhead post along US 211 by 4 p.m. Counterclockwise loop planned (up Buck Hollow, down Buck Ridge). A vigorous workout, not a social hike.

* Saturday, April 14: Second Saturday Hike Series. Trail maintenance and clearing on “Saddle Ridge" Trail to “White Rocks" Trail. Explore Hazel River bluffs and burned park areas. Meet at Mountainside Market, west of Sperryville, 987-9100 by 8:30 a.m. or Ragged Mountain Headquarters across the road at Oldway Art Center by 9 a.m. Bring hiking / working clothes, especially work gloves, and nourishment for self, especially water. Back late afternoon. Pizza at Mountainside and music at Blue Moon Cafe options afterwards.

* Wednesday, April 18: Intensive Hike-Run up Sam’s Ridge Trail and down Hazel River Trail. Meet at Ragged Mountain Headquarters by 3:45 or Hazel River bridge by Hungry Horse Lane by 4 p.m. Very strenuous clockwise start and strong downhill runs in the middle.

For additional information on any of these activities call Hunt Harris at 987-3366.

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