Catoctin Mountain Park 79.2 miles

79.2 miles from my starting point and just 18 miles and change from Gettysburg, PA, we arrrive at:


Catoctin Mountain Park
Second growth forest and second chances provided a variety of recreational opportunities. President Franklin D. Roosevelt created programs to give people a chance to rebuild their lives from the Great Depression. The Works Progress Administration and the Civilian Conservation Corps gave this land a second opportunity and through re-growth, a new role as a recreation area.