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Finding peace & purpose on the trail: hiking near me at Pumphouse & hemlock trail in laurel hill
We hiked the rocky Pump House Trail at Laurel Hill, detoured to the crystal-clear Hines Mill Run Dam, and ended the day at Hemlock Trail — a peaceful loop beside one of the last living hemlock forests. A beautiful reminder that time in nature refreshes the body and soul. 🌿
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Jaime Wieland
Nov 5, 20254 min read


bear run nature reserve (orange trail)
I have a list of 60 local trails I’d like to hike this year. I gave my husband my list and let him chose our path. On this 90-degree day, he chose what he thought would be a somewhat easy 4.1-mile hike which rounded to be 6 miles via Alltrails. I have driven past the Bear Run Nature Reserve numerous times. I never knew there were over 5,000 miles of hiking trails hiding behind it! We parked in a big lot behind the building and quickly found the trail entrance. There is o
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Jaime Wieland
Feb 19, 20232 min read
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