Bow & Stroll: Archery Hiking in Bedford, Pennsylvania
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness to comfortably walk the trail and stop for archery.
Overview
Explore Bedford’s scenic trails while sharpening your archery skills with Bow & Stroll. A perfect blend of outdoor fitness and target practice awaits!
Bow & Stroll
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About This Adventure
Bow & Stroll offers a unique blend of archery and walking, inviting participants to explore a picturesque trail while honing their shooting skills. This engaging outdoor adventure combines physical activity with the thrill of hitting targets, making it a memorable experience for both archery enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Bow & Stroll combines the precision of archery with the physical activity of walking, creating a dynamic and engaging outdoor experience. Participants traverse a scenic trail, stopping at various points to shoot arrows at designated targets while keeping score.
“Use of trails is at your own risk. Omni assumes no responsibility for injuries or accidents. Trails are maintained for recreational use under Pennsylvania’s Recreational Use of Land and Water Act (68 P.S. §§ 477-1 et seq.).”
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable, Supportive Footwear
Trails can be uneven, so sturdy shoes help maintain stability during archery stops.
Bring Water for Hydration
Stay hydrated, especially in warmer months where exertion is higher due to combined hiking and shooting.
Listen Closely to Safety Briefings
Following instructor guidance is critical to safely handle archery equipment along the trail.
Use Bug Spray During Warmer Seasons
Pennsylvania forests can have ticks and mosquitoes, so insect repellent is recommended.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Eastern wild turkey
History
Bedford Springs Resort dates back to the 1800s and has been a historic destination blending wellness and nature.
Conservation
The area actively maintains its trails and forests to minimize human impact and preserve local ecosystems.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable Hiking Shoes
Provides stability and support on forest trails.
Archery Glove or Finger Tab
Protects your fingers for better shooting control.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during warmer and more strenuous conditions.
summer specific
Layered Clothing
Helps adjust to changing temperatures along the trail.
fall specific