BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20190504T140000Z DTEND:20190504T180000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:2019 Mauch Chunk Switchback Hike DESCRIPTION:Join the D&L and historian Vince Hydro for an on-the-ground exploration of the fascinating history of the Mauch Chunk Switchback\, once a vital rail link between local coal mines and the Lehigh Canal and also what's considered to be America's first rollercoaster. During a leisurely 4-mile hike with several stops\, you'll encounter a replica rail car and tracks\, walk along the original stone turnpike\, and visit the farm where the Switchback's mules were housed. Parking: Mauch Chunk Lake Park (meet outside the park office)\, 625 Lentz Trail\, Jim Thorpe\, PA 18229. Registration Required- please contact Loretta Susen at 610-923-3548 x221 or Loretta@delawareandlehigh.org Space is limited to 20 participants Snacks will be provided. Bring a lunch (if desired) and water\, comfortable and appropriate footwear\, and your curiosity! X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Join the D&\;L and historian Vince Hydro for an on-the-ground exploration of the fascinating history of the Mauch Chunk Switchback\, once a vital rail link between local coal mines and the Lehigh Canal and also what'\;s considered to be America'\;s first rollercoaster.  \;During a leisurely 4-mile hike with several stops\, you'\;ll encounter a replica rail car and tracks\, walk along the original stone turnpike\, and visit the farm where the Switchback'\;s mules were housed. Parking: Mauch Chunk Lake Park (meet outside the park office)\, 625 Lentz Trail\, Jim Thorpe\, PA 18229. Registration Required- please contact Loretta Susen at 610-923-3548 x221 or Loretta@delawareandlehigh.org Space is limited to 20 participants Snacks will be provided.  \;Bring a lunch (if desired) and water\, comfortable and appropriate footwear\, and your curiosity! LOCATION:Mauch Chunk Lake Park 625 Lentz Trail Jim Thorpe\, PA 18229 UID:e.1888.10406 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260509T164713Z URL:http://discovercarbonpa.chambermaster.com/events/details/2019-mauch-chunk-switchback-hike-10406 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR