52 Hike Challenge PA McConnells Mills NCT / Slippery Rock Gorge Hike

Sat Sep 27 2025 at 09:30 am to 04:00 pm UTC-04:00

McConnells Mill State Park | Portersville

52 Hike Challenge - Pennsylvania Chapter
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52 Hike Challenge PA McConnells Mills NCT \/ Slippery Rock Gorge Hike
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Join 52 Hike Challenge - Pennsylvania Chapter for a fun all day hike at McConnells Mills State Park along the Slippery Rock Creek on the NCT
About this Event

Join 52 hike Challenge Pennsylvania Chapter for an amazing hike along Slippery Rock Gorge in McConnells Mills State Park. This hike follows the iconic North Country Trail through McConnells Mills State Park. Gorgeous scenery abounds.


Please note:

This is a long and more difficult hike. Please see the alltrails information. We will be doing the trail ONE WAY so approximately 7.5 miles. This hike REQUIRES a shuttle. All participants will need to shuttle hikers in their cars and/or ride with others.


Important Details:

Will we meet at the Kildoo Parking lot https://maps.app.goo.gl/LEqurqcA6VN1wZfBA and shuttle to Hells Hollow where we will begin our hike. We will end at Kildoo parking lot where we will shutlle hikers back to their cars at Hells Hollow.

We WILL NOT hike to Hells Hollow Falls due to time and distance. However if you would like - it's highly recommended to see that waterfall prior to or after our group event.

We will take several short breaks along the trail as well as a longer lunch break.

https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/pennsylvania/slippery-rock-gorge-trail (we will do one way - not out and back)


All particpants MUST

-have appropriate footwear

-water and a packed lunch

-signed waiver https://app.waiverforever.com/pending/r5MfcL8UXT1457541699

-10 essentials

-trekking poles if used


DISCLAIMER: By attending this event or any event hosted by 52 Hike Challenge

you are releasing liability and confirming that you understand hiking,

backpacking, running, trail running etc. are inherently dangerous activities. 52

Hike Challenge, volunteers, leaders, sponsors and their associates do not take

responsibility for any harm, bodily injury, accidents and or damage to personal

property. Please prepare accordingly. With RSVP, all attendees consent to

receiving email communications, and being photographed & recorded on video for

marketing purposes.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

McConnells Mill State Park, 1761 McConnells Mill Road, Portersville, United States

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