Shiloh Military Park Bike Riding (4/14/2023 to 4/16/2023)

Activity: 

Bike Riding and Exploring the National Military Park (Approximately 14 miles)

Location: 

Shiloh National Military Park
1055 Pittsburg Landing Rd
Shiloh, TN 38376
https://goo.gl/maps/bTBzCe45J92j6eEg9

We will be biking the Artillery Trail
https://www.shilohmilitarytrails.org/artillery-hike

Camping at Battlefield Campground (Friday and Saturday Night)
69 Jordan Rd
Shiloh, TN 38376
https://goo.gl/maps/njNGYLjdfNiXSBCr5

Departure Time:  

Friday.  Meet at 5:30 at Salem United Methodist Church.  Depart at 6:00

Return Time:  

Sunday Afternoon at Salem United Methodist Church.  Watch email for the time.

Cost:  

$55

$9 Grub Money.  Grub Money needs to be paid to your Grub Master.

Spending Money for McDonalds, Snacks and/or souvenirs.  If time allows.

Packing List: 

Everyone will need the following on the bike ride Saturday:

  • Bike **IMPORTANT:  Make sure it is functioning properly before the trip
  • Helmet
  • Daypack
  • Water Bottles or Bladder (2 Liters minimum)
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses
  • Personal First Aid Kit
  • Rain Gear
  • Toilet Paper
  • Pin to write with

The troop will provide some bike repair equipment (tools, tubes, patch kits, etc).  However, if you have any repair equipment, please bring it. 

We will not be taking a trailer, so pack all your gear in a backpack or duffle bag. 

No large trunks allowed.

See Campout Checklist on our website.

https://www.bentontroop99.org/2020/02/16/campout-checklist/

Food: 

Eat supper before you arrive on Friday. 

$9 Grub Money paid to your Grub Master.

Backpacking Style Cooking

Saturday Breakfast (Hot or Cold) *Bring your own stove and cooking pots

Saturday Lunch (Needs to fit in a Daypack.  We will eat on the bike trail)

Saturday Supper will be provided by the troop (Going to the nearby pizza place)

Sunday Breakfast

Money for McDonald’s on Sunday.

Weather: 

Low of 42, High of 80.