4 Miles for Health: Monocacy Way
New rain date: Saturday, May 9, at 9 AM, Illicks Mill, Bethlehem
Leader: Brit Kondravy
Monocacy Way is a beautiful trail that extends between Sand Island and Monocacy Park, following the path of Monocacy Creek. In honor of Celebrate Trails Day, we’ll explore a large section of this somewhat hidden corridor, taking in views of nature, historical sites, and wildlife along the way. Sturdy walking shoes are recommended. Trail: Monocacy Way. Ample Parking lot, restrooms available within Illick’s Mill Park. Starting location: Illicks Mill, located at 100 Illicks’s Mill Rd. Bethlehem, PA 18017 (Illicks Mill Park – Google Maps). Turn around location: Union Blvd.
Terrain: Trail will feature a mix of gravel, paved, and natural surfaces (dirt/grass). Trails feature some road crossings.
Distance: Approximately 4 miles, out and back
