Welcome to the website of the Susquehanna Appalachian Trail Club. SATC is one of 31 volunteer clubs that help maintain the world's largest hiking-only path, the Appalachian Trail. We offer about 100 group hikes each year, mostly in and around Central Pennsylvania - otherwise known to many thru hikers as "Rocksylvania". We support and practice "Leave No Trace" principles and welcome your participation!
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Latest News:SATC Holiday Party
TIME & DATE: Saturday, December 9, 2023 5:30 PM – Social Time 6:00 PM – Dinner LOCATION: Community Center at Bent Creek Crossing 2100 Bent Creek Blvd. Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 MENU: Please bring along a salad, covered dish, or a dessert to share with all. Beverages, roasted turkey and baked ham will be provided by SATC. If you aren’t able to bring a food item, a $10 donation is welcomed and may be paid at the door. We ask that you bring your own place setting and utensils and a bag to take home your dirty dishes. RSVP by Wednesday, December 6th with number attending, the food item you are bringing or if you will be bringing a monetary donation. RSVP to Mark Press at anothguy@yahoo.com After dinner, enjoy the music of the Blue Blazes and join in the singing of holiday songs. Volunteers are encouraged to arrive at 4:30 pm to help with set-up or stay afterward to help with cleanup. Thank you! Directions: From I-81 exit 57, take PA-114 E; follow PA-114 to Bent Creek Blvd.; turn left onto Bent Creek Blvd.; turn left onto Blue Mtn. Vista. From Carlisle Pike, take PA-114 W; follow PA-114 to Bent Creek Blvd.; turn right onto Bent Creek Blvd.; turn left onto Blue Mtn. Vista. Parking: Please do not park in the Bridges of Bent Creek parking lot. You may park along Blue Mtn. Vista but do not park on the grass nor block any driveways. |
Become A Steward of the Appalachian Trail Join SATC to hike with us, help with trail maintenance on the Appalachian Trail, special projects and conservation efforts. And, you'll add some like-minded friends along the way!
What Our Members Say About SATC!
"SATC hikes are always fun and well organized. I've met many good friends by being a member." Tom N.
"Thank you so much for organizing the A.T. Hike Across Pennsylvania series. I never would have, or could have, completed the 229 miles on my own." C.W. |