Stop 1 of 6 · ~725 mi from Wisconsin
Corning, NY
THU–FRI
Sept 24–25 — En route & first stop
- breakfastService Station FLX opens 7am · menu
- hikeFinger Lakes Trail 4.6 mi · 652 ft elev gain
- Glen H. Curtiss Museum opens 9am
- Finger Lakes Boating Museum opens 10am · NARM member access
- Walk around Hammondsport
- lunchCrooked Lake Ice Cream Company menu
- Drive to Corning, check into hotel
- dinnerOld World Cafe closes 5pm · menu
SAT
Sept 26 — Corning
- breakfastHotel breakfast
- Corning Museum of Glass NARM member access
- lunchElla’s Acres menu
- Swim, nap, take it easy
- Walk around Corning
- dinnerAniello’s menu
Stop 2 of 6
Ithaca, NY
SUN
Sept 27 — Robert Treman
- breakfastHotel breakfast
- Drive to Watkins Glen
- hikeGorge Loop Trail 4.4 mi · 833 ft elev gain
- Drive to Ithaca — Ithaca Children’s Garden
- hikeLick Brook Falls 3.6 mi · 649 ft elev gain
- Set up camp
- lunchCamp lunch
- hikeRim Trail & Gorge Trail Loop 4.4 mi · 810 ft elev gain
- dinnerCamp dinner
MON
Sept 28 — Robert Treman
- breakfastCamp breakfast
- hikeButtermilk Falls Gorge & Rim Trail 1.6 mi · 462 ft elev gain
- hikeTaughannock Gorge Trail 1.8 mi · 213 ft elev gain
- lunchCamp lunch
- hikeTaughannock North/South Rim Loop 3.1 mi · 495 ft elev gain
- dinnerCamp dinner
TUE
Sept 29 — Robert Treman
- breakfastCamp breakfast
- Explore Ithaca
- hikeIthaca Falls
- hikeCascadilla Falls 1.1 mi · 295 ft elev gain
- lunchSomewhere around Ithaca Commons
- Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art
- Uris Library
- dinnerCamp dinner
Stop 3 of 6
State College, PA
WED
Sept 30 — State College
- breakfastCamp breakfast
- Break camp
- Drive toward State College
- lunchPearl’s Cafe on Main
- Check into the Nittany Lion Inn
- Palmer Museum of Art & Botanical Gardens
- dinnerTriplett’s in hotel · menu
Stop 4 of 6
Ohiopyle State Park
THU
Oct 1 — Ohiopyle
- breakfastDear Joe in hotel
- Flight 93 National Memorial
- hikeBear Run Orange Loop 4.0 mi · 547 ft elev gain
- lunchCamp lunch
- Set up camp
- dinnerCamp dinner
FRI
Oct 2 — Ohiopyle
- breakfastCamp breakfast
- Explore Ohiopyle & Ohiopyle Falls
- hikeFerncliff Trail 1.8 mi · 144 ft elev gain
- lunchCamp lunch
- hikeGreat Gorge Trail 3.6 mi · 351 ft elev gain
- dinnerCamp dinner
SAT
Oct 3 — Ohiopyle
- breakfastCamp breakfast
- Bike the Great Allegheny Passage rent bikes @ Wilderness Voyageurs
- lunchCamp lunch
- Walk the Fallingwater grounds
- dinnerRustic Ridge menu
SUN
Oct 4 — On to Pittsburgh
- breakfastCamp breakfast
- Break camp
- Explore Fort Necessity
- lunchChristian Klay Winery & Distillery
- Check into Summit Inn Resort
- dinnerMae’s Dining Room menu
Stop 5 of 6
Pittsburgh
MON
Oct 5 — Pittsburgh
- breakfastAt hotel
- Drive to Pittsburgh
- Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium
- lunchAt the zoo
- Check into The Mansions on Fifth
- dinnerMasala House Indian Bistro menu or hotel restaurant
TUE
Oct 6 — Pittsburgh
- breakfastAt hotel
- Walking tour of Pittsburgh park at Red Lot 6
- lunchTBD
- dinnerOak Room at hotel
WED
Oct 7 — Pittsburgh
- breakfastAt hotel
- hikeSchenley Park 4.3 mi · 485 ft elev gain
- Phipps Conservatory
- Carnegie Museum of Natural History opens 10am
- The Cathedral of Learning
- lunchPepper Space menu
- dinnerMercurio’s Shadyside menu
Stop 6 of 6
Geneva-on-the-Lake
THU
Oct 8 — Geneva-on-the-Lake
FRI
Oct 9 — Geneva-on-the-Lake
SAT–SUN
Oct 10–11 — Home via Cuyahoga
- breakfastAt hotel
- Start driving home
- Explore Cuyahoga Valley National Park
- hikeBrandywine Gorge Trail 1.5 mi · 187 ft elev gain
- hikeButtermilk Falls via Buckeye Trail 3.6 mi · 600 ft elev gain
- hikeLedges Trail 2.4 mi · 216 ft elev gain
- Drive the rest of the way home