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NATIONAL  &  STATE  PARKS,
OUTDOOR  AND  WILDERNESS  RECREATION
RESOURCES  IN  THE  MID-ATLANTIC  STATES

 
 
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NATIONAL & MID-ATLANTIC REGIONAL RESOURCES

CHESAPEAKE BAY AREA

DELAWARE

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
& VICINITY


MARYLAND

NORTH CAROLINA

PENNSYLVANIA

VIRGINIA

WEST VIRGINIA

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NATIONAL
&
MID-ATLANTIC REGIONAL
RESOURCES

Nationwide National Park Information --
Courtesy of U.S. National Park Service

Maps of Unites States National Parks and Monuments

Topographical Maps -- Courtesy of TopoZone.com

Appalachian Trail Home Page

Appalachian Trail -- Courtesy of Great Outdoor Recreation Pages (GORP)

Appalachian Trail -- State by State Guide -- Courtesy of Great Outdoor
Recreation Pages (GORP)

Appalachian Trailplace -- An Interactive Website for AT Thru-Hikers

Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic States

Blue Ridge Parkway Trails

Blue Ridge Ski Council

C&O Canal -- Courtesy of Great Outdoor Recreation Pages (GORP)

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park

Doing It In Pieces -- Short Hikes on the Appalachian Trail -- Courtesy of
Great Outdoor Recreation Pages (GORP)

Great Smoky Mountains -- Courtesy of Great Outdoor
Recreation Pages (GORP)

Harper's Ferry & Maryland Heights Maps & Information

Harper's Ferry National Historical Park

Hiking Trails Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains

Recreation.gov

Rock Climbing Locations

Swimming Holes of the Eastern United States

TrailLink.com -- Another Great Resource to Help You
Find the Best Trails for Outdoor Recreation

ORGANIZATIONS

Blue Ridge Ski Council -- Serving Maryland, DC,
Virginia and West Virginia -- Member Clubs

Civil War Traveler Organization

Delaware Valley Orienteering Association

Mid-Atlantic Canoe Club

Mid-Atlantic Paddler's Association

Potomac Valley Audubon Society

E-MAIL GROUPS

Appalachian Trail Hikers


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CHESAPEAKE BAY AREA

Camping in the Chesapeake Bay Region

Chesapeake Wildlife Sanctuary

Outdoor Recreation in the Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD Areas

Paddling the Chesapeake Bay

Sea Kayaking -- DC Area

ORGANIZATIONS

Chesapeake Paddlers' Association

Chesapeake Association of Sea Kayakers

Mid-Atlantic Canoe Club

Mid-Atlantic Paddler's Association

The Rumskulls Picaroons, Colonial Tory Privateers



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DELAWARE

The Backpacker.com -- Delaware

Delaware Outdoor Travel and Recreation Guide -- Courtesy of Great Outdoor
Recreation Pages (GORP)

ORGANIZATIONS

E-MAIL GROUPS

Delaware Camping Group



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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
&
VICINITY

Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD Areas -- Courtesy of Local Hikes.com

Washington, D.C. Area Hiking -- Courtesy of Trails.com

Kayaking and Rafting -- Courtesy of Washington, DC City Pages

Biking In and Around the Washington, D.C. Area

Kayaking Around Washington

Sea Kayaking -- DC Area

DC Ski

Washington, DC Recreation -- Courtesy of the Washington, DC Registry

Washington D.C. Weekend Getaways and Day Trips

Places To Go Near Washington, DC -- Courtesy of
DC Parents' Page

ORGANIZATIONS

Audubon Society of the District of Columbia

Appalachian Mountain Club, Washington DC Chapter

Canoe Cruisers Association -- Kayak & Canoe Club of Greater
Washington, D.C.

Capital Hiking Club

Potomac Applachian Trail Club

Potomac Mountain Club

Potomac Pedalers Bicycle Touring Club

She Climbs -- National climbing group for women of all abilities.

Sierra Club, New Columbia (DC) Chapter

Ski Club of Washington, DC

Volksmarching Club -- Washington, DC Area

Wanderbirds Hiking Club

Washington Canoe Club

Washington Women Outdoors

E-MAIL GROUPS

DC Outdoor Rock Climbing E-Group

National Capital Metropolitan Area Emergency Preparedness Network

National Capital Metropolitan Area Outdoor Adventure Network

Single DC Paddlers

Ski Club of Washington, DC -- Cross Country



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MARYLAND

National Parks in Maryland

Maryland State Parks, Forests, & Wildlife Management Areas --
Courtesy of Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Maryland State Parks and Forests (clickable map) -- Courtesy of
Maryland Department of Natural Resources

The Backpacker.com -- Maryland

Maryland Hikes -- MidAtlanticHikes.com

Camping in Maryland

Catoctin Mountain National Park

Harper's Ferry & Maryland Heights Maps & Information

Indy's Underground Climber's Guide

Maryland Bed & Breakfast Association -- Courtesy of Bed & Breakfast Inns
On-Line

Maryland Association of Campgrounds

Maryland's Campgrounds

Maryland Resource Listings -- Courtesy of Great Outdoor Recreation
Pages (GORP)

Patuxent Wildlife Research Center

Recreation.gov -- Use Search for Maryland Resources

Rockclimbing Areas -- Maryland

TRAILS.COM -- Maryland

Woodall's Guide to Outdoor Activities in Maryland

ORGANIZATIONS

Annapolis Bicycle Club

Baltimore Bicycling Club

Baltimore Bird Club

C&O Canal Association

Chesapeake Hiking and Outdoor Society, Annapolis, MD.

Chesapeake Wildlife Sanctuary

College Park Area Bicycle Coalition

College Park Bicycle Club

Columbia Ski Club

Frederick Ski Club

Greater Baltimore Canoe Club

Hiking Harford County, Maryland

Howard County Bird Club

Maryland Ornithological Society

Maryland Outdoor Club

Maryland Search and Rescue -- Venture Crew 616

Maryland Shooting Sports, Safety and Marksmanship Resources

Mason-Dixon Canoe Cruisers

Monocracy Canoe Club

Mountain Club of Maryland

Oxon Hill Bicycle and Trail Club

Second Chance Wildlife Center

Sierra Club, Howard County Group

Sierra Club, Maryland Chapter

Sierra Club, Montgomery County Group

Sierra Club, Western Maryland Group

Terrapin Trail Club

Volksmarch Events, Featuring Links to Maryland and Virginia

E-MAIL GROUPS

Greater Baltimore Metropolitan Area Emergency Preparedness Network

Greater Baltimore Metropolitan Area Outdoor Adventure Network

Howard County Emergency Preparedness Forum

Howard County Sports, Athletics, and Outdoor Adventure Network

National Capital Metropolitan Area Emergency Preparedness Network

National Capital Metropolitan Area Outdoor Adventure Network



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NORTH CAROLINA

National Parks in North Carolina

The Backpacker.com -- North Carolina

Great Smoky Mountains -- Courtesy of Great Outdoor
Recreation Pages (GORP)

North Carolina Resource Listings -- Courtesy of Great Outdoor Recreation
Pages (GORP)

Recreation.gov -- Use Search for North Carolina Resources

Rockclimbing Areas -- North Carolina

TRAILS.COM -- North Carolina

Woodall's Guide to Outdoor Activities in North Carolina

ORGANIZATIONS

Backwoods Orienteering Club

Carolina Canoe Club

Carolina Mountain Club

Carolina Orienteering Klubb

Piedmont Appalachian Trail Club

Skills Alive: Pre-History Blended with Pleasant Instruction -- North Carolina

E-MAIL GROUPS

Blue Ridge Bandits

Southern Appalachian Hiking Club



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PENNSYLVANIA

National Parks in Pennsylvania

The Backpacker.com -- Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Hikes -- MidAtlanticHikes.com

Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Resource Listings -- Courtesy of Great Outdoor Recreation
Pages (GORP)

Recreation.gov -- Use Search for Pennsylvania Resources

Rockclimbing Areas -- Pennsylvania

TRAILS.COM -- Pennsylvania

Woodall's Guide to Outdoor Activities in Pennsylvania

ORGANIZATIONS

Allentown Hiking Club

Appalachian Mountain Club -- Delaware Valley Chapter

Canoe Club of Greater Harrisburg

Keystone Trails Association's Links to Pennsylvania
Hiking and Outdoor Organizations

Lehigh Valley Canoe Club

Philadelphia Canoe Club

Pocono Orienteering Club

Susquehanna Appalachian Trail Club

Susquehanna Valley Orienteering

York Hiking Club

E-MAIL GROUPS

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VIRGINIA

National Parks in Virginia

Virginia State Parks

The Backpacker.com -- Virginia

Virginia Hikes -- MidAtlanticHikes.com

Billy Goat Trail

Bull Run/Occoquan Trail

Hiking Old Rag Mountain

Recreation.gov -- Use Search for Virginia Resources

Rockclimbing Areas -- Virginia

Shenandoah National Park -- Courtesy of Great Outdoor Recreation
Pages (GORP)

Shenandoah National Park -- Courtesy of Potomac Appalachian
Trail Club

Shenandoah National Park Hiking -- Courtesy of Great Outdoor Recreation
Pages (GORP)

TRAILS.COM -- Virginia

Virginia Bed and Breakfast Association -- Courtesy of Bed & Breakfast
Inns On-Line

Virginia Creeper Trail

Virginia Resource Listings -- Courtesy of Great Outdoor Recreation
Pages (GORP)

Woodall's Guide to Outdoor Activities in Virginia

ORGANIZATIONS

Audubon Society of Northern Virginia

Coastal Canoeists -- Virginia area

Earth Connection School of Wilderness Survival and Ancient Skills

Mountain Shepherd Wilderness School of Outdoors Survival

Natural Bridge Appalachian Trail Club

Nature Awareness School

Northern Virginia Bird Club

Northern Virginia Hiking Club, Inc.

Old Dominion Appalachian Trail Club

Quantico Orienteering Club

The Raptor Conservancy of Virginia

Safe Return: Wilderness Survival Training

Sierra Club, Virginia Chapter

Tidewater Appalachian Trail Club

Virginia Society of Ornithology

Volksmarch Events, Featuring Links to Maryland and Virginia

Wildlife Rescue League

E-MAIL GROUPS

National Capital Metropolitan Area Emergency Preparedness Network

National Capital Metropolitan Area Outdoor Adventure Network

Quantico Orienteering Club  (See web site, above.)

Virginia Backpackers



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WEST VIRGINIA

National Parks in West Virginia

West Virginia State Parks and Forests

The Backpacker.com -- West Virginia

West Virginia Hikes -- MidAtlanticHikes.com

Dolly Sods Wilderness Area

Recreation.gov -- Use Search for West Virginia Resources

Rockclimbing Areas -- West Virginia

Seneca Rocks Web -- Seneca Rocks, West Virginia

TRAILS.COM -- West Virginia

West Virginia Rock Climbing

West Virginia Resource Listings -- Courtesy of Great Outdoor Recreation
Pages (GORP)

Woodall's Guide to Outdoor Activities in West Virginia

ORGANIZATIONS

E-MAIL GROUPS

KC Trailblazers of West Virginia

West Virginia Great Outdoors



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leave nothing but footprints.

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