4.2-Mile Jacobsburg Park Hike + Martin Guitar Factory Tour

**Activity Type**: Hiking\, Local Walks\, & Trail Running \| Hiking **Difficulty:** 3 - Easy **Trip Leader(s):** Lisa Lombardo **Registration Type:** Registration **Please Click Here to RSVP**: [https://activities.outdoors.org/a5UVX000001J0Rx](https://activities.outdoors.org/a5UVX000001J0Rx?utm_source=meetup&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=appalachian-mountain-club-delaware-valley-chapter&utm_content=23868) **Audience:** Everyone **Description:** Martin Guitar is known for its exceptional leadership and innovation in fretted instrument and string manufacturing. Since it was established in 1833, six generations of the Martin family have led the guitar company in the factory located in Nazareth, PA. Our day will begin at 10am when we meet at Entrance B11 to Jacobsburg Park at the intersection of Belfast Rd and Keller Rd. (40.79832, -75.30972 in Google Maps). Our “lollipop” loop hike will be on dirt and gravel trails. At about the midpoint, we will arrive at the Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center (bathrooms available). We will complete the loop and then retrace our steps on the trail back to the parking lot. The hike will include a handful of crossings on lightly traveled local roads. The elevation gain is about 265ft. Anticipated hike time is approximately 2 hours. Please bring snacks and water, wear sturdy shoes and layer according to the weather. After our hike, we will head to Nazareth for lunch.