NCR Trail – Sycamore Trees are popular along the trail. While taking a break from a August 20, 2014 walk, I observed these leaves hanging over the benches at the 3.65 mile marker on the hill heading down to Glen Rock, Pennsylvania. This Sycamore is rather large. It has been here a long time! Some sort of bug has been working […]
NCR Trail – The Details While walking in the Railroad to Glen Rock areas of the trail, I have observed many of the rails have the word Steelton 19xx stamped on the side. According to some research, the vertical lines indicate the month. In this image, this rail was made in November of 1925. The rails were made at the Steelton […]
Arriving in Glen Rock on the NCR Trail. This is a view of the Borough and PA route 216 – Manchester/Main Street looking North. A little bit further up the trail, and on the right, there is a mural painted on the back of a building. Still further and on the left there is a parking lot available for several vehicles. […]
NCR Trail between Railroad and Glen Rock, PA This beautiful view is a place I frequently pass or frequent stop at while walking the NCR Trail. I often see people taking a lunch break here. I like this part of the trail because it is almost all hill between New Freedom, Pa(2.5) and Glen Rock, Pa(6.25). Rain water does not puddle […]
