Fort Hunter Conservancy

Join a Wildwood Naturalist for a strenuous hike at the 153-acre, Fort Hunter Conservancy. Hike through the woods and meadows, stopping at the top of the mountain to enjoy the view. Please bring water, a snack, and proper footwear as the last section of the trail is very steep and has lots of loose rock. Masks & social distancing required. The walk is free, but pre-registration is required. Date: April 13, 2021 Times: 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.... https://dauphincountyparksandrecreation.ticketleap.com/for/

In light of the upcoming opening day for Wild Turkey Spring hunting season, additional NO HUNTING signage has been placed throughout the property reminding park users that hunting is not permitted on the premises. Park Rules continue to be permanently posted at the trailhead entrance of the Conservancy. For everyone’s safety and enjoyment, all visitors are asked to review and abide by the policies. Reminder: No person shall (a) discharge any firearm as that term is defined b...y 6120(b) of the Pennsylvania Uniform Firearms Act except for law enforcement authorities in the performance of their duty or the justifiable use of force as authorized by Chapter 5 of the Pennsylvania Crimes Code, or (b) use or possess a knife upon their person having a blade of 3 inches or longer in length, or any bow and arrow, sling shot, air rifle, BB gun, air pistol, rocket(s), sling shot, bow and arrow, explosive and paint gun or any other device (other than firearms as defined above) capable of throwing any projectile of any sort, including the hand throwing of rocks or stones intended to be used as weapons, or (c) kill, hunt, trap or pursue or in any manner deliberately disturb any wildlife in the facility any park, except in facilities expressly designate or provided for that purpose. See more