Blue Marsh Guided Hikes

Join us on a guided hike! Please see each hike below for location and details!

MON, JAN 1, 2024 AT 10 AM
Join us on a guided hike up along Old Blue Marsh Road and through the newly completed Keystone Run Trail to experience a rolling trail through our scenic woods, with a stop at the State Hill Overlook before returning to the parking area. The hike distance will be easy to moderate with some hills and approximately 2.6 miles.
State Hill Boat Ramp Single Vehicle Lot · Lower Heidelberg

SUN, JAN 28, 2024 AT 10 AM
Meet at the Visitor Center, 1268 Palisades Drive, Leesport PA
Come join us on a scenic and fact filled guided hike! Trek across the dam, through the Spillway and back up along the Tulpehocken Creek to the Stilling Basin while learning some history about the lake and why certain structures exist. The hike distance will be easy to moderate and approximately 3.75 miles.

SAT, FEB 24, 2024 AT 10 AM
Meet at the Dry Brooks Boat Launch, 1336 Palisades Drive, Leesport PA.
Come join us on a scenic and fact filled guided hike! We will be hiking along the Blue Marsh Lake Trail and down to the lake edge to explore the exposed shoreline areas around the Dry Brooks Day Use Area. The hike will be an easy to moderate 2.75 miles with some hills.

SUN, MAR 31, 2024 AT 10 AM
Meet at the Lake Road Access Area, 198 Lake Road, Robesonia, PA.
Join us on a guided hike through Skinner’s Loop to experience scenic landscape views with great wildlife and bird watching opportunities. The hike distance will be easy to moderate and approximately 2.5 miles.

SAT, APR 20, 2024 AT 10 AM
Meet at the Visitor Center, 1268 Palisades Drive, Leesport PA
Come join us on a scenic and fact filled guided hike! Trek across the dam, through the Spillway and back up along the Tulpehocken Creek to the Stilling Basin while learning some history about the lake and why certain structures exist. The hike distance will be easy to moderate and approximately 3.75 miles.

also at Blue Marsh December 26, 2023 and runs through January 07, 2024
Come recycle your Christmas Tree for aquatic habitat enhancement and other wildlife habitat resources for our 5th Annual Trees For The Fishes collection event! Drop Off Locations:
-State Hill Boat Ramp, 599 Brownsville Road, Sinking Spring PA
-Sheidy Boat Ramp, 5998 Bernville Road, Bernville PA
Trees must be CLEAN of the following:
-all decorations, i.e. tinsel, fake snow, garland, etc.
-colored paint
-chemical treatments
Contact Ranger Jonah for more information at 267-284-6554