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Potomac Valley Audubon Society to host Harpers Ferry walk

4:42 PM EST, November 26, 2012

Harpers Ferry, W.Va.

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The Potomac Valley Audubon Society will sponsor a hike at Murphy's Farm in the Harpers Ferry National Historical Park on Saturday, Dec. 8.

Participants will meet at 10 a.m. at the Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Visitor Center on shoreline drive off U.S. 340, just west of Harpers Ferry.

The hike will be free and anyone with an interest is welcome to come along. The hike will last about one and half hours and is about 2 1/2 miles of easy to moderate walking.

Advance  registration is not required. Children are welcome.

Participants should wear sturdy footwear, dress appropriately for the weather and bring along water.

There is a $10 entry fee to use the Visitor Center parking lot or ask about an annual pass. Seniors can buy a Golden Age Passport for lifetime entrance to national parks and refuges.

For more information, contact Bob Floren at bobbythecat@comcast.net or 804-398-8052.