WVU Medicine Summer Hiking Series
- Date Sat 31st May 2025
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location Martinsburg, West Virginia
- Price Free
- Races 5 races
Event summary
Get ready to embrace the great outdoors with the WVU Medicine Summer Hiking Series! Kicking off on Saturday, May 31, 2025, in the beautiful Martinsburg, Berkeley area, this exciting monthly event invites WVU Medicine employees to join a vibrant community of hiking enthusiasts. Each hike begins at 7:30 a.m. on the last Saturday of the month, offering a perfect opportunity to energize your weekend while exploring the stunning trails of the Eastern Panhandle and surrounding regions.
Whether you're a beginner or have some hiking experience, there's a trail for everyone to enjoy in this inclusive series led by the enthusiastic Chasidy Darfus. So lace up those hiking boots and take a step toward better wellness, connecting with colleagues and nature alike. Don't miss out on this refreshing way to stay active and engaged—mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable summer of hiking!
Whether you're a beginner or have some hiking experience, there's a trail for everyone to enjoy in this inclusive series led by the enthusiastic Chasidy Darfus. So lace up those hiking boots and take a step toward better wellness, connecting with colleagues and nature alike. Don't miss out on this refreshing way to stay active and engaged—mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable summer of hiking!
Organiser's Description
WVU MEDICINE SUMMER HIKING SERIES
Join us for the WVU Medicine Summer Hiking Series, hosted by Berkeley Medical Center and Jefferson Medical Center! STARTING SATURDAY, MAY 31, this monthly hiking event is a great opportunity to get active, enjoy the outdoors, and connect with fellow employees.
Led by Chasidy Darfus, the group will meet on the LAST SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH AT 7:30 A.M. Hike locations will vary throughout the Eastern Panhandle and surrounding areas, offering a scenic and refreshing way to kick off your weekend.
This series is open to WVU MEDICINE EMPLOYEES ONLY, and all fitness levels are welcome. Hikes will range from beginner to intermediate levels to ensure an enjoyable experience for everyone.
Lace up your hiking boots and take a step toward better wellnessone trail at a time!
Join us for the WVU Medicine Summer Hiking Series, hosted by Berkeley Medical Center and Jefferson Medical Center! STARTING SATURDAY, MAY 31, this monthly hiking event is a great opportunity to get active, enjoy the outdoors, and connect with fellow employees.
Led by Chasidy Darfus, the group will meet on the LAST SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH AT 7:30 A.M. Hike locations will vary throughout the Eastern Panhandle and surrounding areas, offering a scenic and refreshing way to kick off your weekend.
This series is open to WVU MEDICINE EMPLOYEES ONLY, and all fitness levels are welcome. Hikes will range from beginner to intermediate levels to ensure an enjoyable experience for everyone.
Lace up your hiking boots and take a step toward better wellnessone trail at a time!
Races
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Summer Hiking Series #1 Maryland Heights Hike
Sat 31st May 2025 (7:30AM EDT)
Free
CLOSEDImportant Information: The hike will begin promptly at 7:30 a.m. at the trailhead. Please arrive early to allow time for parking. Parking is limited, so plan accordingly. For trail and parking details, please access the link provided below: https://www.nps.gov/hafe/planyourvisit/maryland-heights-trail.htm -
Summer Hiking Series #2- Annapolis Rock
Sat 28th June 2025 (7:30AM EDT)
Free
CLOSEDHike #2 will take place at Annapolis Rocks in South Mountain State Park. To learn more about the trail visit: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/maryland/annapolis-rock-via-appalachian-trail Here's the address for parking: 11174 Baltimore National Pike, Myersville, MD 21773 -
Summer Hiking Series #3- Devils Nose
Sat 26th July 2025 (7:30AM EDT)
Free
CLOSEDHike #3 will take place at Devils Nose a 2.4-mile out-and-back trail near Hedgesville. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 14 min to complete. Parking and meet up: 676-846 Maverick Trail, Hedgesville, WV 25427 -
Summer Hiking Series #4- Location TBD
Sat 30th August 2025 (7:30AM EDT)
Free
CLOSEDLocations for Hikes #2 through #5 are still being finalized and will feature beginner to intermediate trails throughout the Eastern Panhandle and surrounding areas. Sign up today to reserve your spot! Trail and parking details will be shared via RunSignUp as each location is confirmed. Stay tunedand well see you on the trail! -
Summer Hiking Series #5- Location TBD
Sat 27th September 2025 (7:30AM EDT)
Free
CLOSEDLocations for Hikes #2 through #5 are still being finalized and will feature beginner to intermediate trails throughout the Eastern Panhandle and surrounding areas. Sign up today to reserve your spot! Trail and parking details will be shared via RunSignUp as each location is confirmed. Stay tunedand well see you on the trail!
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