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Scheduling a Visit to Ice Mountain
Hike description: "A short trail takes you across private property to the Preserve's trail.; Here you are halfway up Ice Mt.; You can take a mile roundtrip hike down to the cold vents, and/or you can hike a mile roundtrip to the scenic overlook.; The trail is moderately difficult." nature.org Ice Mt.
You can email (best) or call to set up a visit: email: IceMt@stevebailes.org
home Steve and Terry Lynn: 304-496-7359,
Number in your group?   No dogs, please.
Do you need directions? (http://Mapquest.com will get you close.) Click the button at the top of the page.
When: Let us know your pleasure, and we'll try and line up a docent.; We generally start at 10 AM on a Saturday, but we try to be flexible.  If you need to reach us near tour time call the Old Inn number: 496-9836. We don't live at Ice Mt., and docents must travel to get there, so please let your docent know if you are delayed.)
Lodging:
1.  Almost Heaven Alpacas  and Guest House almostheavenguesthouse.com Phone: 304-496-1073 fax: 496-9587
2. Just Far Enough Getaway www.justfarenough.com. Phone:  or 304-496-8002.  This site also lists local establishments and activities.
3. Camping information?; There are commercial camping areas within a 30 min. drive. They offer hook ups, etc.; I could send you more information.; If you don't need much in the way of facilities, we might be able to help.; We own 30 acres at the base of Ice Mt.
4.  More listings at the CVB website.
You might enjoy checking out these links before you come:
Photos: http://community.webshots.com/user/IceMt2003 or
http://historichampshire.org/nrm/nrm-home.htm or http://historichampshire.org/nrm/events.htm or
http://historichampshire.org/scenic/icemt.htm
http://etd.wvu.edu/templates/showETD.cfm?recnum=2879 (Kevin Andrews master's thesis)
Interested in food?
1. Greg's Chicken Inn- Great family restaurant in Capon Bridge.
2.  El Puente ("The Bridge")- Mexican dining in Capon Bridge. 
3. Slanesville Store and Pizza Shop.  4 miles from Ice Mt.  304-496-1177.
4. 1. Hayfield Family Restaurant; north side of Rt. 50 between Winchester and Capon Bridge.
Nearby attractions include: 1. the Potomac Eagle excursion train.
                                2. Fort Edwards French Indian War fort site: http://fortedwards.org
                                3. Check out what's going on in the arts locally at: Hampshire Arts Council
                revised: Oct. 2006                                                                            comments or questions: IceMt@stevebailes.org
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