Tuesday Vigorous Hikers
Hikes Schedule

NOTE: Additional information and details on each hike will be emailed to those on the group list 2 to 4 days before each hike. After it is emailed to the list it will be the top message at http://groups.google.com/group/Vigorous-Hikers.

 Anyone is welcome to signup for the weekly emails. These hikes and many more for everyone are listed on the Potomac Appalachian Trail Club [PATC] Calendar of Activities. Sierra Club's Potomac Region Outings [PRO],       https://www.sierraclub.org/virginia/potomac-region-outings , also lists many interesting hikes open to everyone. 

Tuesday Martch 17, 2026 - Green Mountain/Powell Mt. Loop - George Washington National Forest.  13.6 miles, 2100 feet (optional 17.8 m 3000 ft)

Leader: David Horn, horn.david@yahoo.com 

Tuesday Martch 24, 2026 - Kincheloe Soccer Park  to Fountainhead and return.  We will hike on the Bull Run Occoquan Trail (BROT) heading south to Fountainhead Regional Park where we will take a break for lunch. We will then retrace our steps and head back on the BROT.  16 miles with 2500 feet of ascent.

Leader: Annette Koklauner, akoklauner@gmail.com 

Tuesday Martch 31, 2026 - Tuscarora Trail & Around from Dry Gap

Leader: Ed Cook,  veetee76@gmail.com 

Tuesday April 7, 2026 -  Bull Run Occoquan Trail (BROT) -  Bull Run Regional Park to Hemlock Overlook Park and Back.

Leader -  Marshall Wilson, marshallwilson770@gmail.com 

Tuesday April 14, 2026 - Sugarloaf Mountain  - 17M/ 3000 feet with 10M shortcut option

Leader: Sydney Dy, syd0705@gmail.com 

Tuesday April 21, 2026 - Elizabeth Furnace/Signal Knob - (PATC Map G) Starting at Elizabeth Furnace, hikers will do a figure-8 to Shawl Gap, Sherman Gap, Meneka Peak, and Bear Wallow back down to Elizabeth Furnace. 17.5 miles and about 3800' elevation. 

Leader: Josh Silverman, betula54@msn.com   

Tuesday April 28, 2026 - 

Leader - Mina Goodrich   larrymina@gmail.com  

Tuesday May 5, 2026 -