Sierra Club of the Lehigh Valley

22 Waterfalls Hike at Ricketts Glen State Park, Red Rock (Sullivan County), PA Saturday October 7, 2017 - 1:00 pm to about 4:00 pm Ricketts Glen State Park, about 2 hours from the Lehigh Valley, is the home of the National Landmark Ricketts Glen Waterfall Trail, past 22 magnificent waterfalls. Ricketts Glen was originally slated to be Pennsylvania's first National Park in the early 20th Century but it was deeded to Pennsylvania by the federal government when Depression-era fi

6th Annual Migration Fest at Lehigh Gap Nature Center, Slatington, PA A family-friendly celebration of the natural and cultural heritage of the Kittatinny Ridge at the Lehigh Gap at Lehigh Gap Nature Center (8844 Paint Mill Rd., Slatington, PA 18080) FREE We invite you to celebrate the ecology and culture of the Lehigh Gap and Kittatinny Ridge, and to experience the autumn bird and butterfly migration at Migration Fest, a FREE festival that will feature nature programs, loc

Canoe and Bicycle along the Lehigh River between Allentown and Bethlehem September 16th 12 noon to about 4 pm We will start at Keck (Canal) Park, Allentown, located just before the east end of the Hamilton Street Bridge (turn off Hamilton St. onto N. Albert St. and follow to park), with a canoe trip -- we will paddle down to Sand Island in Bethlehem, then ride bikes back to Canal Park. The trip is led by a guide and all equipment is provided -- the trip includes beginner in

A meeting, co-sponsored by the Lehigh Valley Sierra Club and Lehigh University’s Southside Initiative, was held February 3rd in Bethlehem at the Charles Brown Ice House. Lehigh professor Breena Holland did great work in planning and presenting this community dialogue. A follow-up meeting will be held February 24th. The speakers included: a city planner, a county parks representative, an urban trails planner, a Lehigh University architecture professor, a Lehigh Valley Mountain