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Program runs
from June 2 to August 17

Library

Difficulty: Easy

Distance: 1.00 miles

Restrooms: No

Stroller Friendly: Yes

Wheelchair Friendly: Yes

Playground: Yes

Dog Friendly: No

Location: Hanover Borough Trails – Elm Avenue Park

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Please note: use crosswalks when crossing streets and make sure to look left, right, then left again before crossing.

  1. Park on Eichelberger Street in front of Elm Avenue Park.
  2. Walk to the sidewalk in front of the basketball court. Facing the court, turn right and follow the sidewalk to Allegheny Avenue.
  3. Continue straight on Eichelberger St., crossing over Allegheny Avenue, Potomac Avenue, Highland Avenue, and Stock Street.
  4. At North Street, turn right to cross over Eichelberger Street, then left to cross over North Street.
  5. Continue straight on the sidewalk to the railroad tracks. Make sure no trains are coming and cross over.
  6. Follow the crosswalk to the sidewalk at the library and look toward your left for the historical information signs to find the post.
  7. To return to your vehicle, turn around and retrace your steps back to Elm Avenue Park.

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